Dakota (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2022, Dakota is an adventure and family film directed by Kirk Harris, running about 96 minutes. “No dog left behind.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Dakota, an ex-service dog, joins single mum Kate and her daughter Alex to live on their small-town family farm. Dakota quickly adjusts to her new home and becomes somewhat of a local hero, soon becoming inseparable from Alex. But when the farm’s existence is threatened by the town’s rogue sheriff, Dakota must help the family band together and save the land.
Who’s in it. Dakota stars Abbie Cornish as Kate Sangers, Lola Sultan as Alex Sanders, William Baldwin as Monty Sanders and Tim Rozon as CJ Malcolm, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Dakota has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel and Starz and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dakota page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dakota tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dakota (2022)?
- In US, Dakota is available to stream on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dakota worth watching?
- Dakota holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dakota?
- Dakota stars Abbie Cornish, Lola Sultan, William Baldwin, Tim Rozon and Patrick Muldoon.
- When was Dakota released?
- Dakota was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.