A Dog’s Purpose (2017)
A Dog’s Purpose (2017)
A Dogโs Purpose (2017) is a heartwarming adventure-comedy film that explores the deep bond between humans and dogs. Directed by Lasse Hallstrรถm and based on the bestselling 2010 novel by W. Bruce Cameron, the film takes viewers on an emotional journey that spans multiple lifetimes, showcasing the unbreakable connection between a dog and its owner. With a script written by W. Bruce Cameron, Cathryn Michon, Audrey Wells, Maya Forbes, and Wally Wolodarsky, A Dogโs Purpose blends humor, love, and life lessons, creating a touching cinematic experience that resonates with audiences of all ages.
The story follows a lovable dog named Bailey, voiced by Josh Gad, who embarks on a unique journey of reincarnation. After each of his lifetimes comes to an end, Bailey is reincarnated into a new dog, each time with a different breed and a different human owner. The film explores how Baileyโs purpose is to teach important life lessons to his owners, who are often struggling with personal challenges. Throughout the film, Bailey’s loyalty and unconditional love remain unchanged, no matter what form he takes.