Lassie: A New Adventure (2023) Movie Review

By Newguy

Lassie A New Adventure – Movie Review

Director: Hanno Olderdissen

Writer: Andreas Cordes (Screenplay)

Cast

Plot: Collie dog protagonist Lassie investigate the mysterious disappearances of several pedigree dogs, with the help of best friend Flo and new companions Henri, Kleo and little Pippa, a Jack Russell Terrier.

Runtime: 1 Hour 31 Minutes

There may be spoilers in the rest of the review

Story: Lassie A New Adventure starts when Flo (Marischka) and Lassie head to his Aunt Cosima’s (Schuttler) for a vacation. He joins adopted siblings Kleo (Gualano), Henri (Staacken) and Jack Russell Pippa. They discover the local area has been getting targeted by dog nappers.

When Pippa is stolen, Flo feels guilty, and Lassie decides to lead the hunt for the missing dogs. Flo and Kleo must put aside their differences to track down the dog nappers and save the pets of the village.

Verdict on Lassie A New Adventure

Lassie A New Adventure is a family adventure movie following the continued adventures of the popular four-legged friend. She must prevent a dog napping ring this time and save the stolen dogs for the local area.

This movie continues the journey of everybody’s favorite border collie. It shows how smart she is, as she searches for a solution to save missing dogs. The dog nappers feel like they are from Pokémon and like Team Rocket with their plans. It continues the good nature tale while having a human story about children struggling to deal with loss.

Where to Watch

Lassie: A New Adventure will be coming to Digital 15th July

Final Thoughts Lassie A New Adventure is a welcome addition to the legacy of the character.