Director(s): Lasse Hallström

Rating & Run Time: (G) 1 hr. 33 min.

Release Year: 2009

Join us in supporting the awesome local nonprofit Slater’s Sanctuary, whose efforts include housing and care for elderly dogs without hope for adoption. In European arthouse master Lasse Hallström’s cinematic gem, Professor Wilson (Richard Gere) discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds.