An uplifting and inspirational look at life through the eyes of man’s best friend warms hearts this spring when “A Dog’s Purpose” arrives on Digital HD on April 18th, and on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, DVD, and On Demand May 2nd, from Amblin Entertainment and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. An empathetic and relatable drama, this sentimental film takes viewers on a powerful journey to experience the relationship between dogs and their owner – to love, protect, comfort and always find a way back home. “A Dog’s Purpose” on Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital HD includes deleted scenes, outtakes, a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film, and more!
Based on the beloved bestselling novel by W. Bruce Cameron, “A Dog’s Purpose,” from director Lasse Hallström (“The Cider House Rules,” “Dear John,” “The 100-Foot Journey”), shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog (voiced by Josh Gad – “Frozen,” “Angry Birds”) who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love. A narrative with “genuine heart, humor and a real message of love” (Michael Heaton, The Plain Dealer), the family film told from the dog’s perspective also stars Britt Robertson (“Tomorrowland,” “The Longest Ride”), KJ Apa (“Riverdale”), John Ortiz (“Silver Linings Playbook,” “American Gangster”), Juliet Rylance (“Sinister,” “The Knick”), Luke Kirby (“The Astronaut Wives Club”), Peggy Lipton (“When in Rome,” “Twin Peaks”), Pooch Hall (“The Game,” “Ray Donovan”) and Dennis Quaid (“Far From Heaven,” “The Rookie”).
Bonus Features on Blu-ray & DVD:
- Deleted Scenes
- Outtakes
- Lights, Camera, Woof! – A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film.
- A Writer’s Purpose – Learn the story behind W. Bruce Cameron’s beloved best-selling novel.
The Blu-ray™ Combo Pack includes a Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital HD with UltraViolet™:
- Blu-ray™ unleashes the power of your HDTV and is the best way to watch movies at home, featuring 6X the picture resolution of DVD, exclusive extras and theater-quality surround sound.
- DVD offers the flexibility and convenience of playing movies in more places, both at home and away.
- Digital HD with UltraViolet™ lets you watch movies anywhere, on any device. Users can instantly stream or download movies to watch on iPad®, iPhone®, Android™, smart TVs, connected Blu-ray™ players, game consoles and more.
Available on Blu-ray, DVD & On Demand May 2nd
