Redemption of a Dog

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  • TV-PG
  • 2012
  • 1 hr 32 min
  • 6.1  (96)

Redemption of a Dog is a 2012 drama film directed by Joanne Hock and starring Chris Bolton, Ciarra Carter, and Kesha Ealy. The movie tells the story of a young man named Tyson, who after returning home from prison, tries to rebuild his life and reconnect with his estranged daughter. The film begins with Tyson's release from prison after serving a seven-year sentence for involuntary manslaughter. Tyson finds himself lost and alone, as he struggles to adjust to life outside of prison. He lives in a small apartment, works a low-paying job, and has no friends or family to turn to.

One day, Tyson meets a stray dog and takes him in as his own. The dog, whom he names Freedom, becomes his only companion and helps him deal with his feelings of loneliness and isolation. As Tyson and Freedom begin to bond, he discovers that the dog has incredible skills and can run like the wind.

Meanwhile, Tyson tries to reconnect with his teenage daughter, who wants nothing to do with him. He tries to show her that he has changed and that he wants to be a part of her life, but she remains distant and cold towards him.

As the story progresses, Tyson's relationship with Freedom becomes stronger, and he sees the dog as a way to redeem himself from his past mistakes. Tyson decides to enter Freedom in a local dog race, hoping to use the prize money to pay off his debts and show his daughter that he is a changed man.

As Tyson and Freedom train for the race, they both learn valuable lessons about themselves and their place in the world. Tyson discovers that he still has a lot to learn about responsibility, forgiveness, and love, while Freedom learns to trust people again and, ultimately, finds his own redemption.

Redemption of a Dog is a touching and emotional story about second chances and the power of redemption. The film explores themes of forgiveness, family, and the unbreakable bond between humans and animals. It also highlights the struggles of convicts trying to rebuild their lives after prison and the challenges they face in turning their lives around.

Chris Bolton delivers a powerful performance as Tyson, portraying his character with depth and authenticity. He captures the complexity of a man trying to change his life and make amends for his past mistakes. Kesha Ealy is equally impressive in her role as Tyson's daughter, bringing a sense of vulnerability and strength to her character.

The film also features some breathtaking shots of Freedom running in the open fields, creating a sense of breathtaking freedom and hope. The director Joanne Hock expertly blends these images with the film's powerful narrative, creating a truly moving film.

Overall, Redemption of a Dog is a heartfelt and soulful movie that will leave you feeling inspired and hopeful. It is an excellent film for anyone who loves dogs and believes in the power of redemption.

Redemption of a Dog is a 2012 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.1.

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  • Release Date
    2012
  • MPAA Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    1 hr 32 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.1  (96)