The Call of the Wild (2020)

The Call of the Wild (2020) is an adventure story about a dog named Buck, who is taken from his comfortable home in California and brought to the wilderness of Alaska during the gold rush. Buck becomes part of a dog sled team and faces many challenges, learning to survive in the wild. Along the way, he bonds with a man named John Thornton, and together they embark on a journey into the untamed wilderness. The movie is about Buck’s transformation from a house dog to a wild, free-spirited animal, following his instincts and finding his true place in nature.

Dog Role in the Movie

• Buck: A courageous dog who transforms from a domestic pet to a wild leader.

Key Themes

• Survival: Buck learns to survive in the harsh wilderness.
• Transformation: Buck evolves from a house pet to a wild dog.
• Friendship: The bond between Buck and John Thornton highlights loyalty and companionship.