Ohh My Dog

Ohh My Dog
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAmit Rai
Story byAmit Rai
Produced byRajesh Bhardwaj
Amit Rai
Sana Warsi
Starring
CinematographyMáté Herbai
Edited bySuvir Nath
Music byMangesh Dhakde
Aman Pant
Production
companies
Babulal Biscope
Thinking Hat Entertainment Solutions
Distributed byAA Films
Release date
  • 7 August 2026 (2026-08-07)
Running time
141 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget₹8–25 crore[1]
Box office₹5.09 crore[2]

Ohh My Dog is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Amit Rai.[3][4] It was produced by Rajesh Bhardwaj, Amit Rai and Sana Warsi. The film stars Pankaj Tripathi, Rajesh Kumar, Geeta Agarwal Sharma, Pawan Malhotra and Shreedhar Dubey. It was theatrically released in India on 7 August 2026.[5][6]

Plot

The film revolves around two different stories in India. One story involves dog making efforts to rescue a boy in Patna while another story involves a boy making efforts to rescue a dog in Assam.

Cast

  • Pankaj Tripathi
  • Rajesh Kumar as police inspector
  • Geeta Agarwal Sharma as Appu's Mother
  • Vijay Mishra as SHO Mohammad Abu Hazari
  • Maahi Rai as Appu
  • Sulakhyana Baruah as Krishna
  • Javed Khan as King
  • Nikhil Kumar as Prince
  • Shreedhar Dubey as Maqdoom
  • Bruno as Oscar

Release

It was about to release on 31 July 2026, but it was postponed and released on 7 August 2026.[7][8]

Reception

Saibal Chatterjee writing for NDTV gave a rating of 3/5, and added, "Watch the film if you love dogs and especially if you don't."[9] Sana Farzeen, writing for India Today gave it 3/5 stars and added "For animal lovers, especially dog people, there are enough moments to leave you teary-eyed one minute and smiling the next."[10] Renuka Vyavahare writing for The Times of India rated it at 3/5 and remarked, "You don't need to be a dog parent or even a pet lover to empathise with animals. Compassion and kindness are universal. That's what makes Ohh My Dog a film made for everyone, even if it doesn't fully realise the potential of its heartfelt premise."[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Ohh My Dog Box Office Day 1: Pankaj Tripathi's Film Takes Modest Opening At Rs 85 Lakh". News18. 2026-08-08. Retrieved 2026-08-26. Day 1 India Nett: ₹85 lakh; India Gross: ₹1.02 crore (across 844 shows, as per Sacnilk)
  2. ↑ "Ohh My Dog Box Office Collection". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 2026-08-26.
  3. ↑ Gupta, Shubhra (2026-08-07). "Ohh My Dog movie review: Pankaj Tripathi, stray dogs are stars of rare kid-friendly film". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2026-08-08.
  4. ↑ Desai, Rahul (2026-08-07). "'Ohh My Dog' Movie Review: Amit Rai's Overlong Yet Warm Canine Adventure Across Assam and Bihar". The Hollywood Reporter India. Retrieved 2026-08-08.
  5. ↑ "'Ohh My Dog' trailer out: Pankaj Tripathi's film promises family entertainer; canine stars Oscar and Brun". The Times of India. 21 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "Pankaj Tripathi starrer 'Ohh My Dog' postponed days ahead of release: Report". The Telegraph. 27 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "Pankaj Tripathi's Ohh My Dog postponed, director says 'won't repeat' OMG 2 clash mistake". The Indian Express. 27 July 2026.
  8. ↑ "Ohh My Dog trailer: Pankaj Tripathi and the case of the missing mutts". Cinema Express. 21 July 2026.
  9. ↑ Chatterjee, Saibal (2026-08-07). "Ohh My Dog Review: Pankaj Tripathi Film Is Fun, Gripping And Charming". NDTV. Retrieved 2026-08-08.
  10. ↑ Farzeen, Sana (2026-08-06). "Ohh My Dog review: Amit Rai's paw-some hero steals the show in this emotional ride". India Today. Retrieved 2026-08-08.
  11. ↑ "Ohh My Dog Movie Review: Engaging but overstretched dog-human investigative drama". The Times of India. 2026-08-06. Retrieved 2026-08-10.