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To Be of Service
To Be of Service

To Be of Service

Veterans with PTSD and their service dogs: the bond that heals

Genres

Documentary

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A documentary film about veterans with PTSD who find that, after other treatments fall short, a service dog helps them return to an independent feeling life.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

01 November 2019

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