Dog Day
A fugitive on the run from the law, and carrying several million dollars, hides out in the home of a farm family. The tables turn when the family proves to be even more criminally oriented than he is--and begins to terrorize him instead of the other way around.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Released
- 1984
- Country
- France
Details
Release year: 1984
Storyline
A fugitive on the run from the law, and carrying several million dollars, hides out in the home of a farm family. The tables turn when the family proves to be even more criminally oriented than he is--and begins to terrorize him instead of the other way around.
Top credits
Lee Marvin — Jimmy Cobb
Miou-Miou — Jessica
Jean Carmet — Socrate
Victor Lanoux — Horace
Did you know
• Lee Marvin saved Pierre Clémenti's life during the filming of a car explosion sequence.
• Yves Boisset says in his autobiography that Lee Marvin stayed sober throughout the shooting of Dog Day (1984), despite the fact that he had a solid reputation of being an alcoholic.
• After the shooting of the movie, Lee Marvin got heavily drunk and smashed a policeman's face in the streets of Orléans. But he finally apologized to the cop by bringing many flowers to his hospital room.
User reviews
Interesting, but doesn't deliver
A Dog's Tail
A Technical & Creative Dud
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1
- Color
- Color
