Secret Life of Pets, The
PG, 2016, Universal Pictures
Director:
Chris Renaud, Yarrow Cheney
Starring:
Kevin Hart, Ellie Kemper, Jenny Slate, Eric Stonestreet, Lake Bell, Bobby Moynihan, Albert Brooks, Dana Carvey, Steve Coogan
Plot:
A terrier named Max's quiet life is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray, who Max instantly dislikes.
1
Cat tries to resist temptation to eat forbidden food
Themes: Desires, Sin, Temptation
2
Sweet-looking bunny actually vicious revolutionary
Themes: Appearances, Outward Appearance
3
Foolish dog blind to danger falls for hawk's scheme
Themes: Deception, Foolishness, Hidden Danger, Spiritual Warfare, Satan
4
Discarded pets harbor grudge against humans
Themes: Abandonment, Rejection
5
Animals risk lives to rescue trapped dog
Themes: Helping Others, Helplessness, Heroes, Salvation, Rescue
6
Love melts hard heart of homeless pet
Themes: Acceptance, Belonging, Love