Savage Dog

Savage Dog
Directed by	Jesse V. Johnson
Written by	Jesse V. Johnson
Produced by	Charles Arthur Berg Ehud Bleiberg Jesse V. Johnson
Starring	Scott Adkins
Cinematography	Maury Covington Jr. Gabriel Gely
Edited by	Matthew Lorentz
Music by	Sean Murray
Distributed by	XLrator Media
Release dates	April 28, 2017 (2017-04-28)(Germany) August 4, 2017 (2017-08-04)(United States)
Running time	94 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Savage Dog is a 2017 American action film written and directed by Jesse V. Johnson and starring Scott Adkins. ^{[1] [2]}

Plot

Former IRA soldier Martin Tillman is imprisoned in a brutal Indochinese labor camp in 1959, where he's forced to participate in bare-knuckle fights for the entertainment of criminal overlords. After a rigged fight results in tragedy, Tillman seeks revenge against those who wronged him, specifically the Nazi war criminal Steiner and his henchman Rastignac.

Cast

• Scott Adkins as Martin Tillman
• Marko Zaror as Jean-Pierre "The Executioner" Rastignac
• JuJu Chan as Isabelle Steiner
• Cung Le as Corporal Chef Boon
• Vladimir Kulich as Hans Steiner
• Keith David as Valentine
• Charles Fathy as Amarillo
• Matthew Marsden as MI6 Agent Harrison
• Sheena Chou as Samsip-Sam
• Luke Massy as The Champ
• Aki Aleong as Tribal Chieftain

Reception

The film has a 71% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 14 reviews. ^[3]

References

1. Lowe, Justin (7 August 2017). "'Savage Dog': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 27 March 2020.
2. Leydon, Joe (4 August 2017). "Film Review: 'Savage Dog'". Variety . Retrieved 27 March 2020.
3. "Savage Dog". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved 2 June 2025.

External links

• Savage Dog at IMDb
• Savage Dog at Rotten Tomatoes