Puppy Love (2023)
Kernel Score: 75% · 340 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Released: 2023-08-22
Runtime: 106 minutes
Where to watch Puppy Love
- Stream: Prime Video
- Free with ads: Prime Video (free with ads), Amazon MX Player
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
After a disastrous first date, wild-child Nicole and socially-anxious Max vow to lose each other’s numbers until they learn that their dogs found a love match, and now puppies are on the way! The hilariously mismatched Nicole and Max are forced to become responsible co-parents, but may end up finding love themselves.
Puppy Love parents' guide: ages 14+
Parents need to know that Puppy Love is an R-rated romantic comedy about two mismatched owners co-parenting their dogs' puppies.
- Sex, romance & nudity: Some — As an R-rated romantic comedy, the film includes adult dating and romantic content between the leads.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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- Black Dog (2024) — 79%
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- ¿Quieres ser mi hijo? (2023) — 92%
- All That We Never Were (2026) — 88%
- Barfi! (2012) — 86%
- To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018) — 86%
- The Awful Truth (1937) — 80%
Director
Richard Alan Reid
Cast
- Lucy Hale as Nicole Matthews
- Grant Gustin as Max Stevenson
- Jane Seymour as Diane Matthews
- Michael Hitchcock as Dr. Hert
- Nore Davis as Sid
- Alessandro Miro as Hunter Fosterini
- Corey Woods as Harper
- Sarah Almonte Peguero as Naomi
- Rachel Risen as Lorraine
- Christine Lee as Shay
Puppy Love FAQ
Is Puppy Love good?
Puppy Love has a 75% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 340 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Puppy Love?
In the US you can stream Puppy Love on Prime Video, watch it free with ads on Prime Video (free with ads) and Amazon MX Player and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Puppy Love OK for kids?
Puppy Love is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 14+. Parents need to know that Puppy Love is an R-rated romantic comedy about two mismatched owners co-parenting their dogs' puppies.
What movies are like Puppy Love?
If you liked Puppy Love, try Black Dog, Spellbound, The Man from the Future and ¿Quieres ser mi hijo?.