Hero Dog: The Journey Home

Hero Dog: The Journey Home (2021) is a family adventure you can watch online on iFILM. After a shipwreck strands a blind man deep in the wilderness, his only guide out is Chinook, a steadfast Alaskan Malamute.

The dog picks a path toward rescue through rivers and rough backcountry. Meanwhile the man's children, unconvinced by the official search, mount one of their own. Two routes converging on one lost father, both racing the clock. Steve Byers, Natasha Henstridge and Zachary Arthur head the cast for Canadian director Richard Boddington.

It's gentle viewing built for a family evening — no real violence, plenty of northern scenery, and a big furry lead who carries the whole thing. Stream Hero Dog online on iFILM.