Benji is a stray who has nonetheless worked his way into the hearts of a number of the townspeople, who give him food and attention whenever he stops by. His particular favorites are a pair of children who feed and play with him against the wishes of their parents. When the children are kidnapped, however, the parents and the police are at a loss to find them. Only Benji can track them down, but will he be in time? If he can save the day, he may just find the permanent home he's been longing for.
Benji has generally received mixed reviews.
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Benji was released in 1974 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 187 reviews, giving Benji (1974) an average rating of 53%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 74%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 40%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Benji a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 53%, Benji is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1974, which stands at 60%.
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