Air Bud is a 1997 sports comedy film directed by Charles Martin Smith. It sparked the franchise centered on the real-life dog Air Buddy, a cross-bred Golden Retriever, who shoots basketball hoops and appears as Buddy. The film was financially successful, grossing $4 million in its opening weekend and totaling $27.8 million in its run against an estimated $3 million budget. The film was followed by one theatrical sequel, three direct-to-video sequels, and a spin-off film series. In each film, Buddy learns to play a different sport while the spin offs focus on Buddy's children, the Buddies.
Air Bud

PG 1h 38m 5.3

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An unexpected player joins the school basketball team - a circus dog who escaped from a cruel master.

Air Bud: Golden Receiver

G 1h 30m 4.5

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Story of a golden retriever who can play football.

Air Bud: World Pup

G 1h 23m 4.5

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A boy and his dog take on the world of soccer.

Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch

G 1h 33m 4.4

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Josh has gone to college and his little sister Andrea enlists their dog Buddy in her baseball team just as Buddy's puppies are kidnapped by Rocky the Raccoon.

Air Bud: Spikes Back

G 1h 27m 4

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Disney serves up adventure with everyone's favorite golden retriever!

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