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Dog's Purpose, A (2017)
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Dog's Purpose, A (2017)

Genre
Drama, Comedy
Release Date
January 27, 2017
Studio
Universal Pictures
Official Site
http://www.adogspurposemovie.com/
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Release Date
January 27, 2017
MPAA Rating
PG
Duration
120 minute(s)
Production Budget
22000000
Studio
Universal Pictures
Official Site
http://www.adogspurposemovie.com/
Director
Lasse Hallstrom
Producer
Gavin Polone
Screenwriter
Audrey Wells
Starring
  • Josh Gad as Bailey / Buddy / Tino / Ellie (voice)
  • KJ Apa as Teen Ethan
  • Dennis Quaid as Ethan
  • Brittany Robertson as Teen Hannah
  • Bryce Gheisar
  • Peggy Lipton
  • Luke Kirby
  • Juliet Rylance
  • John Ortiz
  • Kirby Howell-Baptiste
  • Nicole LaPlaca
  • Logan Miller
  • Pooch Hall as Al

What if a dog's love could transcend a single lifetime? This heartwarming and humorous journey, directed by Lasse Hallström, explores that very question through the eyes of a devoted canine soul. Reincarnated into multiple lives with different breeds and names, the dog—given voice by Josh Gad—seeks to understand his purpose through each new owner. From a boy named Ethan (Bryce Gheisar and later KJ Apa) in 1960s Michigan to a lonely Chicago police officer (John Ortiz) and beyond, every life teaches him more about loyalty, joy, and the unbreakable bonds between humans and their pets. As he experiences the full spectrum of life's adventures and challenges, the dog's enduring spirit connects these seemingly separate stories, weaving a poignant tale about love, fate, and finding one's place in the world. With a standout cast including Dennis Quaid and Brittany Robertson, this charming blend of drama and comedy reminds viewers of the profound impact our four-legged friends have on our lives.

Ratings:
76
SCORE
TMDB 7.6/10