A Dog's Purpose
Director: Lasse Hallström
Actors: Josh Gad, Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton
PlotA dog is reincarnated multiple times throughout several decades, with each new life bringing a different experience and purpose. Initially, the dog is a lovable golden retriever named Bailey who forms a deep bond with a young boy named Ethan. Growing up together, they share numerous adventures and challenges, cementing an unbreakable connection. As Ethan matures, life's complexities lead to changes in their relationship, but Bailey's unwavering loyalty remains a common thread.
After passing away, the dog is reborn in various breeds and situations, living through different families and circumstances. Despite the changes in appearance and environment, the dog's core spirit and memories persist, guiding it to seek meaning and purpose beyond mere existence. Each life teaches the dog new lessons about love, loss, and loyalty. Eventually, these experiences culminate in a profound realization that ties back to the initial bond with Ethan, revealing the overarching purpose of the dog's journey across lifetimes.
Writers: W. Bruce Cameron, Cathryn Michon, Audrey Wells
Release Date: 27 Jan 2017
Runtime: 100 min
Rating: PG
Country: United States, India
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
A Dog's Purpose on Blu-ray delivers a heartwarming narrative with solid video and audio, making it an entertaining and honest family film, highly recommended.
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