Louis C.K.voiceLouis C.K. plays Max in The Secret Life of Pets; compare that performance with the other portrayals on this page.
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FILM POSTER · The Secret Life of PetsThe Secret Life of Pets Collection
Film watch order, starting point, and performer.
Max: The Secret Life of Pets (2016); The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019).
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2016 · 1h 26m
Portrayed by Louis C.K. · voiceLouis C.K.'s portrayal of Max in The Secret Life of Pets gives viewers a spoiler-free way to understand this screen version of the character.
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2019 · 1h 26m
Portrayed by Patton Oswalt · voicePatton Oswalt's portrayal of Max in The Secret Life of Pets 2 gives viewers a spoiler-free way to understand this screen version of the character.
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Louis C.K.voiceLouis C.K. plays Max in The Secret Life of Pets; compare that performance with the other portrayals on this page.
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Patton OswaltvoicePatton Oswalt plays Max in The Secret Life of Pets 2; compare that performance with the other portrayals on this page.
1 linked movie guide in this sequenceFILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS
Screen credits: The Secret Life of Pets (2016) — Louis C.K. as Max; The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019) — Patton Oswalt as Max.
WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
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