1. Marley & Me (2008)
The film «Marley & Me» is a drama movie that is based on a real story of a family which has a silly but nice yellow Labrador Retriever pet dog, Marley. This movie tracks the couple as they are newlyweds, John and Jenny Grogan, played by Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston respectively, and their journey while they contend with marriage, careers, and parenthood, with their canine companion. Marley lives up to his role of a family pet. He never stops bringing chaos and happiness to the Grogan family until he finally...
2. Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)
«Hachi: A Dog's Tale» is based on the life story of real dog, Hachiko, - a faithful Akita who patiently waited for his master at the train station for years after his owner's death. Mr. Parker, the college professor, played by Richard Gere develops a deep relationship with a lost dog Hachiko. The film explores such themes as faithfulness, love, and devotion, which is the main theme of Hachi that he waiting for his beloved owner, inspiring all whom he meets.
3. A Dog's Purpose (2017)
«A Dog's Purpose» is a touching drama brought to the screen by the same title novel by W. Bruce Cameron centered on the life of a dog named Bailey who appears in many lives in many breeds all along its journey, searching for the purpose in life. The common mortal, vulnerable people, as well as the heroes always need to depend on animals to be aware of this in the surrounding world. The movie covers the themes of friendship as well as the notion of the human and animal relationships showing you in simple yet captivating ways the connection that humans form with their animal friends.
4. The Secret Life of Pets (2016)
«Secret Life of Pets» is an animated comedy film which gives a comic insight into how pets live their daily lives when their owners are from the house. The movie chronicles Max, a richly-pampered terrier, whose life is altered radically when his owner introduces a new dog called Duke. Hailing from the same yet different parts of the world, these two pets will need to set aside their dissimilarities and join hands in order to navigate the streets of New York and find their way back home. Adding a plethora of bright colors and cute characters to the mix, «The Secret Life of Pets» is a fun-filled voyage we can't help but love, even though of our ages.
5. War Horse (2011)
«War Horse» is a movie about a war and directed by Steven Spielberg while the author of the book is Michael Morpurgo. The movie follows an amazing odyssey of Joey who is a young horse and is sold to British army and during first and second world wars he served on both sides of the conflict. Although Joey met various people and witnessed many horrors of the war, he formed very strong bonds with the people he knew. «War Horse» is a deeply moving story of bravery, bond, and incredible strength of animals in the place of danger.
These five movies that feature a special human animal connection and this energy is the one that keeps different audiences of all ages connected and inspired.
