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The Year of the Dog 2022

“A Story About Pulling Through”

★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 5 votes PG-13 Drama Released
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Year of the Dog" (2022). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2022
Status
Released
Runtime
96 minutes
Release date
Oct 15, 2022
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Good Deed Entertainment
Genres
Drama
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★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 from 5 votes
Episode runtime
~96 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Good Deed Entertainment
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "The Year of the Dog" (2022).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.).
If a detail is missing, omit it.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Year of the Dog
Year: 2022
Genre: Drama
Rating: PG-13
Release Date: 10/15/2022 (US)
Runtime: 1h 36m
Plot: Matt, a loner alcoholic, struggles to maintain sobriety and honor his mother's dying wish to see him get sober. His AA sponsor offers him refuge at his farm where Matt finds Yup'ik, a stray husky with a unique talent. Their relationship struggles at first, but with the help of their Montana community, the two strays find a connection and discover what it takes to pull thru to the finish line.
Note: Source [3] mentions a "Year of the Dog (2022)" directed by Paul Sng, but the synopsis provided is for a film about Matt and a husky. Source [3] describes a documentary about Simon Marie Butler shadowing homeless

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“A gripping exploration of drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
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The Year of the Dog holds a community rating of 6.6/10 based on 5 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

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The Year of the Dog is a feature film with a runtime of 96 minutes. It was released in 2022. Release status: Released.

Who directed The Year of the Dog?

The Year of the Dog was directed by Michael Peterson, Andrew McGinn, Rob Grabow.

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