Benji: Off the Leash!

Benji: Off the Leash! is a 2004 American film that was shot in various parts of Utah. The film starts with the understanding that the makers of the Benji films are going to various towns in the U.S. looking for the next dog to play Benji. In a small Mississippi town, a freelance dog breeder named Hatchett keeps a backyard kennel under poor conditions behind his home. He lives with a young boy named Colby and his mother and is very verbally abusive to both of them but Colby has a love of dogs and is secretly nurturing a female black dog who is Hathcett's top breeder. He goes to an abandoned three story house in the neighborhood and takes food and water to the black dog so she can feed milk to her new pups. Hatchett learns of this and...