Dakota (2022) -

: Sergeant CJ Malcolm (Tim Rozon) arrives to fulfill a promise to his late fellow veteran, Clay Sanders—Kate's husband. He brings Dakota, Clay's combat service dog, home to the family. Conflict & Resolution :

: Both Dakota and Alex are initially traumatized by the loss of Clay. Over time, Dakota helps Alex heal, and the dog eventually becomes a local hero by assisting the family and the town. Key Cast & Characters Description Kate Sanders Abbie Cornish A widow trying to save her farm and daughter. CJ Malcolm A veteran who brings Dakota home and stays to help repairs. Alex Sanders Lola Sultan Kate's daughter who eventually bonds with the dog. Sheriff Danforth Patrick Muldoon The antagonist looking to acquire the Sanders' land. Dakota Belgian Malinois A traumatized combat dog and the film's namesake. Viewer's Guide Dakota (2022)

: The film is generally considered family-friendly with no profanity, sex, or nudity. There is mild violence and moderate intensity related to frightening scenes. : Sergeant CJ Malcolm (Tim Rozon) arrives to

: Kate Sanders (Abbie Cornish) is a recently widowed mother living on her family’s farm with her daughter, Alex (Lola Sultan). Over time, Dakota helps Alex heal, and the