''Abner, the Invisible Dog'' is a 2013 American

comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...

directed by

Fred Olen Ray Fred Olen Ray (born September 10, 1954) is an American film producer, director and screenwriter of more than 200 low- to medium-quality feature films in many genres, including Horror film, horror, science fiction, action film, action/adventure f ...

and written by Pat Moran. It stars Daniel Zykov, Molly Morgen Lamont,

David DeLuise David Dominick DeLuise (born November 11, 1971) is an American actor. He has had roles in numerous films and television shows. He is best known for playing Coop on ''Megas XLR'' and Jerry Russo on ''Wizards of Waverly Place''. Career The son of ...

, and

David Chokachi David Chokachi ( ; born January 16, 1968) is an American film and television actor. He is known for his roles in the TV series ''Witchblade'', ''Baywatch'', and ''Beyond The Break''. Early life David Chokachi was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts. ...

Premise

As Chad is celebrating his thirteenth birthday, his

dog The dog (''Canis familiaris'' or ''Canis lupus familiaris'') is a domesticated descendant of the gray wolf. Also called the domestic dog, it was selectively bred from a population of wolves during the Late Pleistocene by hunter-gatherers. ...

Abner starts talking and becoming invisible.

Cast

* Daniel Zykov as Chad * Molly Morgen Lamont as Sophie *

as Murdoch *

as Denning *

Ben Giroux Ben Giroux (born October 24, 1984) is an American actor and director. Career Giroux is best known for portraying the Toddler in ''Henry Danger'', '' The Adventures of Kid Danger'', and '' Danger Force'' on Nickelodeon, Mikey Munroe in '' Bunsen Is ...

as Kane * Robert R. Shafer as Charlie * Nancy Sullivan as Jackie * Ted Monte as Ned * Jennifer Keller as Sharon * Jacqui Holland as Candi *

Jane Kean Jane Kean (April 10, 1923 – November 26, 2013) was an American actress and singer whose career in show business spanned seven decades and included appearing in nightclubs, on recordings, and in radio, television, Broadway and films. Among her ...

as Tante Ida * Bryce Hurless as Josh * Christopher Bones as Kevin * Brian Nolan as The Clerk * Marc Barnes as Hayes * David Moretti as Ed * Sean Christopher as Guard * Mark Lindsay Chapman as Abner (voice)

Reception

CommonSenseMedia described the film as "Dimwitted dog tale with bumbling villains, farts, bullies."

References

External links

* 2013 films 2013 comedy films American comedy films Films directed by Fred Olen Ray 2010s English-language films 2010s American films English-language comedy films Films about dogs {{2010s-comedy-film-stub