Megan Leavey tells the true story of a young Marine corporal, Megan Leavey (played by Kate Mara), and her bond with a bomb-sniffing dog named Rex during their service in Iraq. Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, the film is an emotional journey of bravery, loyalty, and the unbreakable connection between a soldier and her military working dog. With a focus on both the physical and emotional scars of war, Megan Leavey is a touching portrayal of resilience and love. The film highlights Leaveyβs fight to adopt Rex after their service, underscoring the sacrifices both human and canine soldiers make on the battlefield.
