'Rescued by Ruby': 5 things to know about Netflix real-life drama movie

Follow the true tale of a rambunctious rescue dog who went on to become a life-saving search and rescue K-9
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2022
'Rescued by Ruby' official key art (Netflix)
'Rescued by Ruby' official key art (Netflix)

Dogs are said to be man's best friends and this statement holds true for many dog-owners across the world as the animal continues to be one of the best out there. So its quite natural that many movies have been made about them and their relationship with humans with Netflix bringing one more heartwarming watch to indulge in.

'Rescued by Ruby' is a upcoming movie that chronicles a true story and is based on the short stories: 'Ruby: A Dogwink Story' and 'Dogwink Ruby'. The Netflix movie tells the tale of a shelter puppy that went on to become police K-9 after being given back multiple times due to being overly-hyper and naughty. But the trust her master put in her paid off and she has even saved a life during her time. If you love films centred around animals then do check out 'The Secret Life of Pets 2' and 'Turner & Hooch' as well!.

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When does 'Rescued by Ruby' release and where to watch it?

'Rescued by Ruby' is set to be released on March 17, 2022. You can watch it on Netflix.

What is 'Rescued by Ruby' about?

According to the official Netflix plot synopsis: 'State trooper Dan (Grant Gustin) dreams of joining the K-9 Search & Rescue team, but no one will give him the chance. Shelter dog Ruby dreams of having a home, but is running out of hope. When fate brings Dan and Ruby together, it's their unshakable bond that helps them face their toughest challenge yet. Based on a true story.'

Who stars in the Netflix drama movie?

 Grant Gustin as Daniel O'Neil

Grant Gustin is a popular American actor and singer whose career began in 2004 with the film 'Rain'. Having known what he liked from a young age he even left school to take the role of Baby John in the Broadway Revival Tour of 'West Side Story'. He later gained more recognition as Sebastian Smythe, on the teen musical drama 'Glee'. Later on he bagged the main role of Barry Allen aka the Flash on the CW series 'The Flash' and even makes appearances in the crossover episode of the 'Arrowverse'. Gustin will essay the lead role of the State Trooper Daniel O'Neil in the Netflix movie.



 

The rest of the cast includes Scott Wolf as Matt Zarella, Kaylah Zander as Melissa O'Neil, Camille Sullivan as Pat Inman, Tom McBeath as Seamus Brady, Sharon Taylor as Sam Johnson, Eileen Pedde as Sergeant Amanda Grinell and more.

Showrunners

'Rescued by Ruby' is written by Karen Janszen. Katt Shea is the director. Dan Angel, Brain Gott, Jane Charles are the producers while SQuire Rushnell, Louise DuArt serve as the executive producers.

Trailer

Click below to get a taste of the adorable and inspiring true tale of a man's best friend!



 

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