DogMan (2023)

Original title

Dogman

Directed by

Luc Besson

Genre

drama film, action film, crime film, thriller film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

R

Rating

7.8 of 10 from 1,408 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man abused by his father finds solace and purpose with dogs. Set in New Jersey, it follows his life shaped by trauma and his bond with the animals.

bleaktenseemotionally rawviolentmelancholicgrittyslow-burndisturbing

What happens

Dogman is a 2023 English-language French action thriller film written and directed by Luc Besson and starring Caleb Landry Jones, Jojo T. Gibbs, Christopher Denham, John Charles Aguilar, and Grace Palma. Set in New Jersey, it depicts a man who was abused by his father and loves dogs. Dogman was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, where it premiered on 31 August 2023. It was released in France on 27 September 2023. Critical reception was mixed among the press, but considerably more favorable among audiences. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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