Whelp

Name: Whelp
Director: Michael Christensen
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025-11-11
Cast: Emma Milne

NR 2025 · 90 min · Documentary

Following a family of French Bulldog breeders in upstate New York, Whelp gives an intimate look into the breeding process against the polarized global debate surrounding this increasingly sought-after breed and the people who breed them.

Directed by Michael Christensen · Written by Michael Christensen

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Emma Milne

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3h 17m together

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