A DOG’S PURPOSE (Theatrical Release USA 2017)

Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.5|5.0 Starsìììì

A Dog’s Purpose
—unforgettable—presents a WOW! concept in easily digestible format. Watch for the performance of K.J. Apa as the teen-aged Ethan. He has great onscreen charisma.

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Storyline

A dog keeps coming back to earth in several different breeds and serves as a positive force in helping humans.

Additional Thanks

Thank you to Director Lasse Holström for directing effort. Thank you to Executive Producers Alan C. Blomquist, Lauren Pfieffer, and Mark Sourian for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Bailey/Ellie/Tino/Buddy (voice of Josh Gad), Adult Ethan (Dennis Quiad), Adult Hannah (Peggy Lipton), 8-year-old Ethan (Bryce Gheisar), Teen Ethan (K.J. Apa), Ethan’s Mom(Juliet Rylance), Ethan’s Dad (Luke Kirby), Grandma Fran (Gabrielle Rose), Grandpa Bill (Michael Bofshever), Teen Hannah (Britt Robertson), Todd (Logan Miller), Maya (Kirby Howell-Baptiste), Al (Pooch Hall), Carlos (John Ortiz), Wendi (Nicole LaPlaca), and Victor (Primo Allon).

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe?

Yes. A good film for a child/adult share. Discuss the concept of reincarnation with the family before going so that younger children can follow the storyline. Good work for Director Lasse Holström.


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