Baxter in ‘Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy’ (2004)

Of all the crazy ways that poor dogs go flying in the movies, nothing beats Jack Black killing the only thing Ron Burgundy loves by punting Baxter off a bridge. Watch the clip to the end for Ron’s ‘I’m in a glass case of emotion’ meltdown glory.

The ten most unlucky dogs on film

Movie mutts don't come much more unfortunate than this group of hounds

Advertising

In Sofia Coppola’s ‘The Bling Ring’, one of Emma Watson’s gang of girl thieves wants to steal Paris Hilton’s handbag dog. Over the decades, the movies have inflicted all sorts of misery – dognapping, rabies, Mel Gibson – on pooches looking for a comfy pair of slippers. Cath Clarke and Tom Huddleston document the 10 unluckiest mutts in cinema.

More top tens

Advertising
Advertising
Advertising
Advertising
Recommended
    You may also like
    You may also like
    Advertising