Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
1996 · 89 min · Director: David R. Ellis
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Shadow, Sassy and Chance are back! It's been three years since their trek through the woods and over the mountains. Now the family lives in San Fransisco and they're taking a vacation in Canada. Only problem, the pets escape from the airport while being put in the cargo area of the plane. Now their family is in Canada and the pets are all alone in San Fransisco. They meet scruffy bully dogs and a gang of rebel dogs all abandoned and have started their own group. Also looking for them is a "Blood Red Van" driven by bumbling dog catchers. Also Chance meets a girl dog and it's love at first bite.
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Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Anticipation 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Anticipation25%
- Humor20%
- Fear15%
- Relief10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Anticipation, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Family. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Anticipation and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Joy
- Love
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Joy | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 62 % | 62 % | 37 % | 30 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 63 % | 60 % | 34 % | 23 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Humor | 64 % | 53 % | 24 % | 16 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Tension | 63 % | 46 % | 16 % | 18 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 59 % | 50 % | 18 % | 18 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 61 % | 59 % | 21 % | 10 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 64 % | 59 % | 20 % | 9 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 60 % | 49 % | 18 % | 21 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sadness | 55 % | 40 % | 21 % | 35 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Love | 57 % | 36 % | 23 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 66 % | 35 % | 23 % | 28 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Joy | 68 % | 44 % | 33 % | 30 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 69 % | 50 % | 31 % | 28 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 75 % | 45 % | 28 % | 24 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Joy | 73 % | 46 % | 38 % | 26 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Humor | 64 % | 45 % | 33 % | 29 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Sadness | 68 % | 38 % | 38 % | 45 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Joy | 81 % | 41 % | 69 % | 70 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Joy | 87 % | 52 % | 85 % | 78 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Sparky Michaels (voice)
Lucky Lasorda (voice)
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Details
- Directed by
- David R. Ellis
- Written by
- Sheila Burnford, Chris Hauty, Julie Hickson
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1996
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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