The Greatest Scenes of All Time on Instagram: "Marley & Me was released on this day in 2008 🐶 Marley and Me came out in 2008 and people underestimated it hard. Critics were mixed but audiences showed up in huge numbers, and once word spread that this movie would emotionally destroy you, it somehow became even more popular. It turned into a full on cultural moment for dog lovers everywhere. Owen Wilson gives one of his most grounded performances, way less jokey than usual, and it really works. J