The screenplay is by Cathryn Michon, adapted from W. A Dog's Purpose is directed by Swedish filmmaker Lasse Hallström, of the films What's Eating Gilbert Grape, The Cider House Rules, Chocolat, The Hoax, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, Safe Haven, The Hundred-Foot Journey and Hachi: A Dog's Tale previously. Comedy, Drama 'A Dogs Purpose' shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love. Bruce Cameron, A Dog's Purpose 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. A Dogs Purpose (2017) Opened January 27th, 2017. Here's the first official trailer (+ poster) for Lasse Hallström's A Dog's Purpose, direct from YouTube:īased on the beloved bestselling novel by W. Bring on the doggie love, can't wait to see this. As a huge dog lover, I have to say, this plays right to my emotions. There's more than one dog and they all look so friendly.
Apa, Juilet Rylance, Luke Kirby, John Ortiz and Pooch Hall. The family film also stars Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton, Britt Robertson, K.J. Told from a dog's perspective, which is provided a voice by Josh Gad, the film does indeed attempt to show what a dog's purpose is - especially in connection with humans. Universal has debuted a trailer for the movie called A Dog's Purpose, directed by Swedish filmmaker Lasse Hallström (who also made the movie Hachi: A Dog's Tale ). "If I can get you licking and loving, I have my purpose." Aw, this looks adorable.