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MEGAN LEAVEY | Official Trailer
Megan Leavey (2017) is based on the true story of Megan Leavey, a U.S. Marine who served in Iraq and formed a special bond with her military dog, Rex. The film tells the inspiring tale of her journey to overcome personal struggles and her bond with Rex, a German Shepherd trained to detect explosives. Together, they completed numerous dangerous missions, often saving lives by locating bombs and other explosives.
Megan Leavey, played by Kate Mara, is initially a young woman who struggles with finding purpose in life. After enlisting in the Marine Corps, she is assigned to work with Rex, a highly trained military dog. Despite the challenges they face, including their difficult training and early failures, they develop an inseparable partnership.
The film focuses on Megan’s determination and her commitment to bringing Rex home after the dog is injured during a mission. Megan Leavey also explores themes of resilience, PTSD, and the deep emotional connections that can develop between humans and animals, particularly in the context of war. The bond between Megan and Rex is the heart of the movie, and the film emphasizes her efforts to reunite with her dog after her service ends.
Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, Megan Leavey is a tribute to the often-overlooked heroes of military serviceโboth human and canine. The movie highlights the courage, loyalty, and sacrifices that these animals and their handlers make in the line of duty.