Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.
- Awards
- 1 win & 1 nomination
Ramón Rodríguez
- Cpl. Matt Morales
- (as Ramon Rodriguez)
- Director
- Writers
- All cast & crew
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Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaMegan Leavey: a drill instructor.
- GoofsWhen the Master Sergeant (MSgt) first introduces the new-joins, he refers to Megan Leavey as "Private" but her rank insignia is "Private First Class" The Marine Corps does not refer to Privates First Class as "Privates". The Master Sergeant should have introduced her as, "PFC Leavey."
- Quotes
Megan Leavey: You don't leave because you have somewhere to go, you leave because nothing is keeping you there.
Megan Leavey: [to Rex tearing clothing apart] You wait till we get to Iraq to find your inner puppy?
- Crazy creditsBefore the end credits, there was footage of Rex in the pool and photos of him and the real Megan Leavey.
- SoundtracksI'll Never Know
Written by Brayden Deskins, Taylor Stover, Tyler Boyd, Cheapshot (as Colton Fisher), Jason Rabinowitz and Jaron Lamot
Performed by A Yawn Worth Yelling
Courtesy of The Math Club
Under license from Format Entertainment
Featured review
This film tells the story of a young female Marine in the United States, who trains and works with a war dog that detects explosives. They work together as a great team, successfully completing many missions. When they get injured during a mission, she fights to adopt him as a pet dog so that the dog does not get put to sleep.
"Megan Leavey" tells a story of a great bond between a woman and a dog that are both very courageous.They have been through so much that it is easy to see why their bond is so particularly strong. The patriotic elements also make the film particularly likable for American viewers. It celebrates a special and intense bond between the female soldier and the war dog, and also celebrates love, courage and war efforts.
"Megan Leavey" tells a story of a great bond between a woman and a dog that are both very courageous.They have been through so much that it is easy to see why their bond is so particularly strong. The patriotic elements also make the film particularly likable for American viewers. It celebrates a special and intense bond between the female soldier and the war dog, and also celebrates love, courage and war efforts.
Details
Box office
- Gross US & Canada
- $13,406,883
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $3,810,867
- Jun 11, 2017
- Gross worldwide
- $14,510,490
- Runtime1 hour 56 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1
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