Year of the Dog

In this 2007 film directed by Mike White, the story follows Peggy, a quiet and unassuming secretary whose life takes an unexpected turn after the sudden death of her beloved dog. As she navigates her grief, Peggy embarks on a journey of self-discovery, forming new relationships and exploring her passion for animal rights. The film features a notable performance by Molly Shannon in the lead role, supported by a talented cast including Laura Dern and John C. Reilly. While the movie did not receive major awards, it offers a poignant exploration of personal transformation and the impact of loss. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.