# Sun Dogs (2017)

> An earnest would-be military hero finds a more meaningful mission in an unlikely family adventure and the human lives around him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/268685

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Adventure
- Director: Jennifer Morrison
- Cast: Michael Angarano, Melissa Benoist, Ed O'Neill, Allison Janney, Xzibit, Jennifer Morrison, Nicholas Massouh, Eric Christian Olsen
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5665452/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: gentle, witty, heartfelt, lazy sunday, comfort viewing

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