A young father takes his nine year old son, the family dog, and two of his son's friends backpacking in the mountains of Colorado only for all five of them to be struck by lightning.
13 January 1967, Ferndale, Michigan, USA
12 February 1980, Overland Park, Kansas, USA
20 March 1983, Portland, Oregon, USA
October 05, 2017
Offered as a warm-hearted dog yarn, this gentle but tendentious fact-based family drama goes astray into agitprop for family and Christian values.
October 11, 2017
Cut-rate faith-based tale of a dog that just HAS to be a family's guardian angel makes for grim going.
October 06, 2017
It's a dramatic start for a film that means well, but can't quite make its pieces fit the story it wants to tell.
October 05, 2017
An underpowered, white-bread sermon on the importance of family and faith.
October 06, 2017
Faith-based family drama could distress dog lovers.
September 28, 2017
This family friendly movie shows with beautiful Colorado backgrounds how a 57-varieties mutt saves a man's life and possibly his marriage.
October 04, 2017
The desire to tug at your heartstrings starts to feel desperate after a while. The Stray doesn't just want to make you cry, it wants to reach right into your eye sockets and squeeze your tear ducts until there's not an ounce of moisture left.
October 26, 2017
It is a sweet look at a wounded family and how a dog brings them together.
October 05, 2017
A family's love for their pet pooch is reciprocated mightily in writer-director Mitch Davis' The Stray, a movie with a gentle spirit and tone shifts that go all over the place.
