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Dogman (2018)

7.5/10 ยท 2,325 votes 1h 43m ThrillerDramaCrime

#46 of 328 films from 2018 #255 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Matteo Garrone ยท Written by Ugo Chiti, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso

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Overview

Marcello, a small and gentle dog groomer, finds himself involved in a dangerous relationship of subjugation with Simone, a former violent boxer who terrorizes the entire neighborhood. In an effort to reaffirm his dignity, Marcello will submit to an unexpected act of vengeance.

Cast

Marcello Fonteas Marcello
Edoardo Pesceas Simoncino
Nunzia Schianoas Simoncino's Mother
Adamo Dionisias Franco
Francesco Acquarolias Francesco, Video Lottery Owner
Alida Baldari Calabriaas Alida
Gianluca Gobbias Restaurant Owner
Laura Pizziranias Alida's Mother
Giancarlo Porcacchiaas Gasparone
Aniello Arenaas Police Inspector
Mirko Frezzaas Pusher
Marco Perfettias Pusher 2
Vittorio Russoas Trader
Gennaro Iannoneas Trader

Facts

Release dateMay 17, 2018
Runtime103 min (1h 43m) โ€” about the same as the 2018 average of 107 min
GenresThriller, Drama, Crime
LanguageIT
Box office$5,080,147
IMDbtt6768578

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Questions

How long is Dogman?
Dogman runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Is Dogman worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.5/10 across 2,325 votes, which places it #46 of 328 films released in 2018 in this index (top 86%) and #255 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Dogman?
Dogman was directed by Matteo Garrone. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Io Capitano (2023), Gomorrah (2008), Pinocchio (2019).
Who stars in Dogman?
Marcello Fonte as Marcello; Edoardo Pesce as Simoncino; Nunzia Schiano as Simoncino's Mother; Adamo Dionisi as Franco; Francesco Acquaroli as Francesco, Video Lottery Owner; Alida Baldari Calabria as Alida.
Where can I watch the trailer for Dogman?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/88827.

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