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All Dogs Go to Heaven is an animated film directed and produced by Don Bluth and released by United Artists in 1989.

Plot

Charlie B. Barkin is a lovable and incessently charming German Shepard (voiced by Burt Reynolds), working at a gambling cassino with his business partner Carface Malone. Carface however has Charlie locked away at the pound in order to avoid having to share their joint earnings. Charlie is broken free from jail by his friend Itchy and proceeds to return to their business with big changes and dreams in mind. Carface decides to get Charlie drunk and kill him with the pretext of taking him out for a celebratory drink. Charlie is taken to a Mardi Gras and when he is suffificently drunk, blind folded and violently driven from a dock.

Charlie goes to heaven, as all dogs do because 'unlike people, dogs are naturally good and loyal and kind' but Charlie is dissatisfied with the predictability of heaven and rewinds the clock of his life returning himself to earth. Unfortunately this now means that Charlie can not return to heaven because he has forsaken his place. While he is on Earth, he cannot die as long as his life clock continues ticking.

Back on earth Charlie reunites with his friend Itchy and shares with him his plans for revenge against Carface. Rather than get revenge, Charlie decides to set up a rival business 'Charlie's place' and steal Carface's customers. Charlie discovers a young orphan named Anne-Marie that Carface has been harbouring because of her gift to communicate with animals and from this know which of the animals will win the races that Carface's customers bet on.

Charlie decides that this girl and her gift could be invaluable to him and takes her with him, buying her dresses, promising her a family and telling her that all the money they earn from her gift will go toward orphaned children. When Anne-Marie exposes Charlie's true intentions she run away. She becomes very sick and in saving her Charlie loses his life clock and dies. His spirit is allowed to return to Anne-Marie to say goodbye, who is now living with a loving family and Itchy and because he gave his life for another, Charlie is permitted to return to heaven.

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Movies - All Dogs Go to Heaven

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