Rescued by Ruby (2022)
Kernel Score: 84% · 352 ratings · Rated G
Genres: Family, Drama
Released: 2022-03-17
Runtime: 93 minutes
Where to watch Rescued by Ruby
- Stream: Netflix
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Chasing his dream to join an elite K-9 unit, a state trooper partners with a fellow underdog: clever but naughty shelter pup Ruby. Based on a true story.
Rescued by Ruby parents' guide: all ages
Parents need to know that Rescued by Ruby is a wholesome G-rated true story about a state trooper training a rescue dog for K-9 work.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official G rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Katt Shea
Cast
- Grant Gustin as Dan
- Scott Wolf as Matt Zarrella
- Kaylah Zander as Melissa
- Camille Sullivan as Pat Inman
- Tom McBeath as Seamus Brady
- Sharon Taylor as Sam
- Eileen Pedde as Sergeant Amanda Grinnell
- Jude Culham-Keays as Michael
- Giacomo Baessato as Rick McGuinness
- Brad Mann as Tommy Two Towers
Rescued by Ruby FAQ
Is Rescued by Ruby good?
Rescued by Ruby has an 84% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 352 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Rescued by Ruby?
In the US you can stream Rescued by Ruby on Netflix.
Is Rescued by Ruby OK for kids?
Rescued by Ruby is rated G. Fresh Kernels suggests all ages. Parents need to know that Rescued by Ruby is a wholesome G-rated true story about a state trooper training a rescue dog for K-9 work.
What movies are like Rescued by Ruby?
If you liked Rescued by Ruby, try Max, A Dog's Journey, A Dog's Purpose and Benji.