# Megan Leavey (2017)

> A Marine K9 handler risks everything in Iraq and later fights to preserve the bond with the dog who served beside her.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/285334

## Facts

- Runtime: 116 min
- Genres: Drama, War
- Director: Gabriela Cowperthwaite
- Cast: Kate Mara, Ramón Rodríguez, Tom Felton, Bradley Whitford, Will Patton, Sam Keeley, Common, Edie Falco
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4899370/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: sincere, tense, compassionate, reflective evening, dog lovers night

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of courage and loyalty unfolds as a soldier and her canine partner face the horrors of war together.

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