The Stray (2017)

In the heartwarming tale of "The Stray" (2017), the Davis family, battling a myriad of personal struggles, find their lives transformed by the unexpected arrival of a stray dog named Pluto. Emerging from obscurity, Pluto, swiftly christened as the Wonderdog, becomes an integral part of the family, weaving miracles in their everyday lives. In the face of adversity, Pluto proves to be more than just a pet; he emerges as a guardian angel, a beacon of hope in the Davis' troubled lives. His presence brings solace to a distressed 9-year-old boy, yearning for companionship and understanding. He becomes the hero who saves a toddler from a potential disaster, demonstrating an inexplicable instinct for protection. Amidst the turmoil, Pluto's unwavering loyalty helps to mend a crumbling marriage, healing wounds with his silent presence. The narrative takes a thrilling turn when the young father, his son, their beloved dog Pluto, and two of the son's friends venture on a backpacking trip in the Colorado mountains. Their adventure takes an electrifying turn when they are all struck by lightning, testing the strength of their bonds and their collective will to survive. "The Stray" is a poignant exploration of love, family, and the extraordinary impact that a simple act of kindness can have on our lives. It is a testament to the fact that sometimes, help comes from the most unlikely places, and heroes can be found in the most unexpected companions. This film is not just about the story of a stray dog, but also about the resilience of the human spirit and the profound bond between man and his best friend.

The Stray is a drama movie featuring Sarah Lancaster and directed by Mitch Davis.

The Stray is currently streaming on Pure Flix.

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