“Based on the true story of a marine's best friend.”
Megan Leavey
7.3
857 votes·2017
·1h 56m
·MovieDramaWar
Overview
The true story of Marine Corporal Megan Leavey, who forms a powerful bond with an aggressive combat dog, Rex. While deployed in Iraq, the two complete more than 100 missions and save countless lives, until an IED explosion puts their faithfulness to the test.
Keywords
human animal relationshipbiographybased on true storyiraq war veteranfemale soldieriraq wardoganimalsgerman shepherdu.s. marinepurple heartwoman director
Cast
Kate Mara
Megan Leavey
Ramón Rodríguez
Matt Morales
Tom Felton
Sergeant Andrew Dean
Bradley Whitford
Bob
Will Patton
Jim
Sam Keeley
Sills
Common
Gunny Martin
Edie Falco
Jackie Leavey
Damson Idris
Lt. Michael Forman
Shannon Tarbet
Barb
Alex Hafner
ECP Sgt Sanders
Parker Sawyers
Navy Corpsman
Corey Weaver
Bartender
Geraldine James
Dr. Turbeville
Corey Johnson
Master Sergeant
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