# My Heart Puppy (2023) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/my-heart-puppy-2023/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-23

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 70% |
| Critic Score | 74% |
| Audience Score | 80% |
| Metascore | 62/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.2/5 |
| IMDb | 6.8/10 |
| Director | Jason Kim |
| Genres | Romance, Comedy, Drama, Family |
| Runtime | 114 min |

## Quick answer

My Heart Puppy (2023) earns a 70% Celluloid Score — Recommended. A gentle pet-and-healing drama — Kim Yoo-jung’s Ah-min extends her big-screen presence beyond her drama stardom. Metascore 62/100. Directed by Jason Kim.

## Critics consensus

A gentle pet-and-healing drama — Kim Yoo-jung’s Ah-min extends her big-screen presence beyond her drama stardom.

## Synopsis

Min-soo is about to get married when his fiancée suddenly admits that she is allergic to dogs. Now the guy's best friend, the golden retriever Rooney, needs a new family. With the help of his cousin and social media, Min-soo starts looking for a new home for Rooney.

## Cast

Kim Yoo-jung, Yoo Yeon-seok, Cha Tae-hyun, Ryu Soo-young, Jung Ji-hoon, Lee Seung-hee, Park Jin-joo, Kang Shin-il, Kim You-jung, Jung In-sun

## Common questions

**Is My Heart Puppy worth watching?**
My Heart Puppy holds a 70% Celluloid Score. A gentle pet-and-healing drama — Kim Yoo-jung’s Ah-min extends her big-screen presence beyond her drama stardom.

**What is My Heart Puppy about?**
Min-soo is about to get married when his fiancée suddenly admits that she is allergic to dogs. Now the guy's best friend, the golden retriever Rooney, needs a new family. With the help of his cousin and social media, Min-soo starts looking for a new home for Rooney.

**Who directed My Heart Puppy?**
My Heart Puppy (2023) was directed by Jason Kim.

**What is the Celluloid Score of My Heart Puppy?**
70% — the average of five public sources: critics 74%, audience 80%, Metascore 62/100, Letterboxd 3.2/5, and IMDb 6.8/10.

**Where can I watch My Heart Puppy?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the My Heart Puppy page for current options.

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