Bailey
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Bailey is the loyal reincarnating dog who narrates and drives the emotional journey in the novel and film "A Dog’s Purpose."
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional dog
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film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adaptedFor | A Dog's Purpose (2017 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
A Dog's Purpose (2017 film)
NERFINISHED
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A Dog's Purpose (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
human–animal bond
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themes of loyalty ⓘ themes of reincarnation ⓘ |
| belongsToFictionalUniverse | A Dog's Purpose universe ⓘ |
| centralTheme | exploration of a dog's purpose in life ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | W. Bruce Cameron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drives | emotional journey of A Dog's Purpose ⓘ |
| emotionalTone |
heartwarming
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sentimental ⓘ |
| filmDirector | Lasse Hallström NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | A Dog's Purpose (2010 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork |
contemporary fiction
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drama ⓘ family film ⓘ |
| hasMultipleLives | true ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | canine point of view ⓘ |
| inUniverseAbility | remembers past lives ⓘ |
| keyRelationshipWith | Ethan Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfNarration | English ⓘ |
| medium |
feature film
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novel ⓘ |
| motivation | to understand his purpose ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | first-person narrator ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
loyal
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reincarnates multiple times ⓘ |
| notableFor | dog-centered narration of human life events ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | A Dog's Purpose series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Josh Gad (voice) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primarySetting | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherOfSourceWork | Forge Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork | protagonist of A Dog's Purpose ⓘ |
| species | dog ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
family audience
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general audience ⓘ |
| yearOfFilmRelease | 2017 ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstPublication | 2010 ⓘ |
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