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SATURDAY FEBRUARY 24

A DOG’S PURPOSE

Puppy love

TVNZ 2, 7pm

Shaggy sentimental canine reincarnation flick where one pooch comes back as all sorts of breeds, possibly proving that all dogs have the same personality. Not one to watch if you’ve just had a big vet bill. (2019)

★★★

RIDE LIKE A GIRL

Good odds

Whakaata Māori, 7pm

The impressive featuredirecting debut of actor Rachel Griffiths, who delivers

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