A Dog's Purpose — Trailer

added: Fri, Aug 26th '16

Check out the trailer for "A Dog's Purpose," the heartwarming family film based on W. Bruce Cameron's bestselling novel of the same name, about a devoted pet dog who gets reincarnated multiple times and finds a new purpose in life with each human owner.

Comic actor Josh Gad (Frozen, The Book of Mormon) provides the voice of the dog's inner thoughts. While the human cast includes Dennis Quaid, Britt Robertson, K.J. Apa, John Ortiz and Peggy Lipton.

Lasse Hallstrom, the two-time Oscar-nominated director of "The Cider House Rules" and "My Life as a Dog," and who previously helmed the acclaimed food-centric dramedy "The Hundred-Foot Journey" and the beloved cult remake "Hachi: A Dog's Tale," is helming the upcoming film, which is scheduled to open nationwide on January 27, 2017.

synopsis:
Based on the beloved bestselling novel by W. Bruce Cameron, A Dog's Purpose, from director Lasse Hallstrom, shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog (voiced by Josh Gad) who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love.

directed by Lasse Hallstrom

starring Josh Gad (voice), Dennis Quaid, Britt Robertson, K.J. Apa, John Ortiz, Juilet Rylance, Luke Kirby, Peggy Lipton, Pooch Hall

release date January 27, 2017