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William James "Bill" Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor, comedian, and writer. He is known for his deadpan delivery in roles ranging from studio comedies to independent dramas. He has frequently collaborated with directors Ivan Reitman, Harold Ramis, Wes Anderson, Sofia Coppola, and Jim Jarmusch. He has earned numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award, two Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and two Independent Spirit Awards, as well as a nomination for an Academy Award. In 2016, Murray was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Murray was born in Evanston, Illinois, to Lucille (1921–1988), a mail-room clerk, and Edward Joseph Murray II (1921–1967), a lumber salesman. He was raised in Wilmette, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. Murray and his eight siblings grew up in an Irish Catholic family. His paternal grandfather was from County Cork, while his maternal ancestors were from County Galway. Three of his siblings, John Murray, Joel Murray, and Brian Doyle-Murray, are also actors. Murray attended Regis University in Denver, Colorado, where he studied pre-med for a year. He dropped out after being arrested for marijuana possession. In 1973, he moved to New York City to pursue a career in comedy. He joined the National Lampoon Radio Hour, and later appeared in the National Lampoon stage show Lemmings. In 1977, Murray joined the cast of Saturday Night Live. He quickly became one of the show's most popular cast members, known for his deadpan delivery and his ability to improvise. He left the show in 1980 to pursue a film career. Murray's first major film role was in the 1979 comedy Meatballs. He went on to star in a number of successful comedies, including Caddyshack (1980), Stripes (1981), Ghostbusters (1984), and Groundhog Day (1993). He has also starred in a number of critically acclaimed dramas, such as Lost in Translation (2003) and Broken Flowers (2005). Murray is known for his eccentric and unpredictable behavior. He has been known to disappear from sets and film projects, and he has often been quoted as saying that he doesn't like to work. However, he is also known for his generosity and his willingness to help out his fellow actors.
Max, a clever, scrappy terrier mix, and his best friend Pepper, a sassy, adventurous tabby cat. Alongside them are Ozzy, a pigeon with big dreams of flying beyond the city, and Rudy, a chubby, laid-back bulldog who never turns down a nap. During the trip, disaster strikes when their pet relocation van crashes into a river while crossing the mountains. The driver escapes, but the pets, locked in their crates, drift away into the wilderness. The animals break free and realize they’re stranded far from civilization, with no hope of getting home unless they stick together. Benny, who’s never had to fend for himself, assumes the role of reluctant leader, while Luna tries to stay optimistic despite the odds. They encounter all sorts of wild creatures along their journey, including a mischievous family of raccoons, a wise but somewhat sarcastic owl, and a pack of wild coyotes that pose a serious threat. As the group navigates through forests, rivers, and mountains, they have to put aside their differences and adapt to their new surroundings. Benny learns to be brave, Luna finds her inner strength, and even Bliss, with her high-maintenance attitude, becomes more down-to-earth. Along the way, they uncover hidden talents they never knew they had, from Toby’s knack for finding food to Zeus’s unexpected speed despite his age. The real challenge comes when they find the remains of the crashed van, but realize it’s been discovered by the coyotes who now guard the road to safety.
