Max (2015) (original) (raw)

A dog that helped soldiers in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler's family after suffering a traumatic experience.

A dog that helped soldiers in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler's family after suffering a traumatic experience. (less)

Director: Boaz Yakin
Writers: Boaz Yakin, Sheldon Lettich
Starring: Thomas Haden Church, Josh Wiggins, Luke Kleintank, Lauren Graham, Robbie Amell, Mia Xitlali
Producers: Karen Rosenfelt, Boaz Yakin

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Review by Brian Orndorf, June 26, 2015

3 / 10

�Max� arrives with noble intentions, out to publicize the efforts of military working dogs, who sacrifice and suffer alongside their human handlers. There�s a riveting picture to be made about this subject, digging into canine psychology as it�s hit with the development of post-traumatic stress syndrome. Frustratingly, the screenplay for �Max� doesn�t go anywhere near such compassion, instead ordering up a glorified �Scooby-Doo� episode that takes violent turns and it shuffles away from its original intent. This is not a good film, with weak acting and worse direction, but what makes the featu ...read more...

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