The Year of the Dog (2022) (2022)

Plot

Matt, a reclusive alcoholic, battles his addiction while trying to fulfill his mother's last wish for him to achieve sobriety. Seeking solace, he turns to his AA sponsor’s farm, where he encounters Yup'ik, a stray husky with an extraordinary gift. Initially, their bond is rocky, but as they navigate their challenges together, the support of their Montana community helps them forge a deep connection. Through their journey, both Matt and Yup'ik learn the true meaning of resilience and the strength found in companionship, ultimately working toward a brighter future.