Statements (307)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:advocacy |
Service dog adoption
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| gptkbp:advocated_for |
military dogs
|
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
Animal rights
PTSD awareness |
| gptkbp:author |
memoir about her experiences
Megan Leavey: The Story of a Marine and Her Dog |
| gptkbp:awarded_for |
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_and_Marine_Corps_Achievement_Medal gptkb:Purple_Heart Nominated for several awards Nominated for several awards. Nominated for Best Feature at the 2017 Animal Film Festival Nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 2017 Critics' Choice Awards Nominated for Best Actress at the 2017 Critics' Choice Awards Nominated for Best Director at the 2017 Critics' Choice Awards Nominated for Best Original Score at the 2017 Critics' Choice Awards |
| gptkbp:based_on |
True story
true story |
| gptkbp:biography |
Megan Leavey: The Story of a Marine and Her Dog
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Rocky_Point,_New_York,_USA
|
| gptkbp:born |
March 28, 1983
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| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:1983
gptkb:New_York |
| gptkbp:born_on |
March 28, 1983
|
| gptkbp:box_office |
$1.2 million
$1.5 million $10 million |
| gptkbp:budget |
gptkb:$5_million
$10 million $6 million |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Rex_the_dog
gptkb:Rex gptkb:Cpl._Megan_Leavey gptkb:Lt._Col._John_M._Mc_Gowan gptkb:Sgt._Andrew_K._Kearney gptkb:Sgt._Kearney gptkb:Megan_Leavey Megan's friend Megan's father Megan's mother Cpl. Chris Mc Gowan Cpl. Matt Mc Gowan |
| gptkbp:charity_work |
Supports veteran charities
|
| gptkbp:cinematography_by |
gptkb:Pedro_Luque
|
| gptkbp:complications |
combat
|
| gptkbp:composed_of |
community awards
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Mixed reviews
mixed reviews Mixed reviews from critics. |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
film ' Megan Leavey'
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| gptkbp:depicts |
Post-traumatic stress disorder
PTSD War experiences war experiences bond between soldier and dog Bond between soldier and dog |
| gptkbp:deployment |
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Iraq_War |
| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Gabriela_Cowperthwaite
|
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Gabriela_Cowperthwaite
gptkb:Tanya_Hamilton |
| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:Bleecker_Street
gptkb:Briarcliff_Entertainment |
| gptkbp:dog |
gptkb:Rex
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| gptkbp:dog_partner |
gptkb:Rex
|
| gptkbp:edited_by |
gptkb:Gabriela_Cowperthwaite
Catherine Haight |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Suffolk_County_Community_College
|
| gptkbp:example |
courage and dedication
|
| gptkbp:family |
Has a brother
Parents are Patricia and John Leavey |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Marine_Corps
Military dogs military dogs |
| gptkbp:film_editing |
gptkb:Megan_Leavey_(2017)
gptkb:Gabriela_Cowperthwaite Megan Leavey (film) |
| gptkbp:film_festival |
gptkb:Seattle_International_Film_Festival_2017
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Film_Festival_2017 gptkb:Newport_Beach_Film_Festival_2017 gptkb:Tribeca_Film_Festival_2017 gptkb:AFI_Fest_2017 gptkb:Boston_International_Film_Festival_2017 gptkb:Heartland_Film_Festival_2017 gptkb:New_York_City_Film_Festival_2017 San Diego International Film Festival 2017 |
| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:North_Carolina |
| gptkbp:follows |
gptkb:Megan_Leavey
Megan Leavey and her military dog Rex Megan Leavey and her dog Rex |
| gptkbp:fought_against |
Rex's adoption
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| gptkbp:genre |
Biographical drama
biographical drama |
| gptkbp:has_appeared_in |
documentaries about military dogs
|
| gptkbp:has_award |
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_and_Marine_Corps_Achievement_Medal gptkb:Purple_Heart |
| gptkbp:has_collaborated_with |
veteran support groups
|
| gptkbp:has_film |
Megan Leavey: A Marine's Best Friend
|
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
Public perception of veterans
Public awareness of military service dogs Service dog legislation Service dog training standards |
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
Community perceptions of veterans
Public policy regarding veterans Service dog policies |
| gptkbp:has_legacy |
Inspiration for veterans
|
| gptkbp:has_participated_in |
military parades
charity events for veterans |
| gptkbp:has_pet |
gptkb:Rex
|
| gptkbp:has_publications |
Interviews
|
| gptkbp:has_recognition |
National recognition
|
| gptkbp:has_relationship_with |
gptkb:Rex
|
| gptkbp:has_role |
gptkb:veterans
Film production |
| gptkbp:has_shared_her_story_with |
veterans and service members
|
| gptkbp:has_social_media_presence |
gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:Instagram |
| gptkbp:has_units |
gptkb:electricity
|
| gptkbp:has_worked_with |
animal rescue organizations
|
| gptkbp:hobbies |
gptkb:photography
Dog training Traveling Writing Volunteering |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Megan Leavey
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Increased awareness of PTSD
Promoted service dog programs |
| gptkbp:influence_on |
service animals
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:heroism
emotional bonds overcoming adversity military culture service and sacrifice the importance of companionship personal sacrifice dog training female soldiers war experiences the impact of war on individuals courage under fire veterans' stories military service dogs loyalty between humans and animals the bond between soldiers and their dogs the role of animals in therapy |
| gptkbp:influences |
military working dogs
Military service dogs veterans' rights advocacy |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
many people
Veterans and service dogs |
| gptkbp:inspired |
Megan Leavey film
|
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
true story
Megan Leavey’s life Megan Leavey's service in Iraq. The bond between a soldier and a dog. Megan Leavey and Rex's story Megan Leavey's real-life experiences |
| gptkbp:interests |
Animal welfare
Veteran affairs |
| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
veterans' rights
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
Veteran advocacy
|
| gptkbp:is_arepresentation_of |
military working dogs
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Marine_Corps
film ' Megan Leavey' |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
News articles
news articles about military service |
| gptkbp:is_from |
gptkb:New_York
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| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
Service animals
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:Community_service
Charity events Mental health initiatives Advocacy for veterans' rights Public speaking on military issues Dog training programs Veteran reintegration programs PTSD awareness Veteran health care advocacy Veteran mental health support |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
Military service
Service dog partnership military service with a dog |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Marine Corps community
Marine Corps history Military family advocacy Veteran support groups Military history discussions Veteran history projects |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:American_Humane_Association
gptkb:U._S._Congress Veteran organizations Animal welfare organizations various military organizations |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
Military working dogs
|
| gptkbp:is_set_in |
gptkb:Iraq_War
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
military service with dog Rex
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
Interviews about military service
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Television interviews
|
| gptkbp:megan_leavey |
A story of redemption
A story of love A story of loyalty A story of sacrifice A story of resilience Character based on real person Portrayed by Kate Mara |
| gptkbp:mentor |
Young veterans
|
| gptkbp:metacritic_score |
58
75% |
| gptkbp:military_service |
gptkb:2001
gptkb:2008 gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps |
| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Mark_Isham
|
| gptkbp:notable_interview |
various media outlets
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
Megan Leavey (film)
Military dog handler |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
|
| gptkbp:personal_life |
involved in community service
has children enjoys outdoor activities participates in veteran events animal lover advocates for PTSD awareness has a strong bond with her dog Rex married to Chris promotes mental health resources for veterans resides in New York shares her story to inspire others supports animal rescue organizations works with military charities Married to a fellow veteran |
| gptkbp:plot |
A Marine and her military dog bond during service.
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| gptkbp:post_war_career |
gptkb:Public_speaker
gptkb:training Advocate for veterans advocate for veterans |
| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:Tribeca_Film_Festival
|
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:Tribeca_Film_Festival
|
| gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:Tina_Fey
gptkb:Gabriela_Cowperthwaite gptkb:Lorne_Michaels gptkb:Briarcliff_Entertainment gptkb:Tanya_Hamilton |
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:The_Weinstein_Company
gptkb:Bleecker_Street_Media gptkb:Bleecker_Street gptkb:The_Mark_Gordon_Company Cine Mosaic |
| gptkbp:public_speaking |
Veteran events
military service and dogs |
| gptkbp:rank |
gptkb:Sergeant
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| gptkbp:rating |
PG-13
|
| gptkbp:recognition |
Awards ceremonies
Recognized for bravery |
| gptkbp:relationship_with |
gptkb:Rex
|
| gptkbp:release_date |
June 9, 2017
|
| gptkbp:release_format |
theatrical
Theatrical release |
| gptkbp:release_year |
June 9, 2017
|
| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:2017
|
| gptkbp:released_on |
June 9, 2017
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:New_York,_USA
|
| gptkbp:retirement |
dog training
advocate for veterans |
| gptkbp:rex |
Megan Leavey's dog
Portrayed by a German Shepherd |
| gptkbp:runtime |
116 minutes
|
| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Pamela_Gray
gptkb:Gabriela_Cowperthwaite Bradley Thomas |
| gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps |
| gptkbp:service_branch |
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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| gptkbp:service_years |
2001-2008
|
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Iraq_War |
| gptkbp:social_media_presence |
Active on social media
|
| gptkbp:starred_in |
film Megan Leavey
|
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Edie_Falco
gptkb:Kate_Mara gptkb:Bradley_Whitford gptkb:common |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:Public_service gptkb:friendship |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:Public_service gptkb:Loyalty gptkb:friendship gptkb:Courage Courage, loyalty, and sacrifice. |
| gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in |
military dog advocacy
|
| gptkbp:was_aproponent_of |
animal welfare legislation
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
combat missions
|
| gptkbp:won_award |
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart |
| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:Pamela_Gray
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_Keira_Knightley
gptkb:Paramount_Animation gptkb:Rex |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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