HACHI: A DOG'S TALE (Theatrical Release UK 2009)

 Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.3|5.0 Starsìììì 

Hachi: A Dog's Tale—fictional rendition of a 1920s true tale—tells the story of the relationship between an Akita dog named Hachiko and his Japanese musician master. Richard Gere does a terrific, heartfelt portrayal of the musician.

Film Poster Courtesy of Wikipedia

Storyline 

An Akita waits for its master to come home every day. 

Additional Thanks 

Thank you to Director Lasse Hallström for directing effort. Thank you to Producers Richard Gere and Bill Johnson for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Hachi (Forrest, Layla, and Chico), Professor Wilson (Richard Gere), Cate Wilson (Joan Allen), Jasjeet (Erick Avari), Carl Boilins (Jason Alexander), Andy Wilson (Sarah Roemer), Ken Fujiyoshi (Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa), Michael (Robbie Sublett), Mary-Ann (Davenia McFadden), Ronnie (Kevin DeCoste), and Heather (Tora Hallström).

 Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe? 

Yes. This is a really great show…worth at least one watch. Look for Erick Avari and Jason Alexander performing in the movie.

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Ben Meyers