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A heartfelt, suspenseful family drama about a traumatized war dog and the boy who heals him; earnest and occasionally intense.

Directed by

Boaz Yakin

Genres

Adventure, Drama, Family

Starring

Thomas Haden Church, Josh Wiggins, Lauren Graham

Tagline

Best Friend. Hero. Marine.

Overview

A dog that helped soldiers in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler's family after suffering a traumatic experience.

How it feels

Earnest, warm, tense and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Grief, healing, loyalty, family

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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