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The Dogwalker | |
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Directed by | Paul Duran |
Written by | Paul Duran |
Produced by | Vera Anderson |
Starring | Will Stewart |
Cinematography | Dean Lent |
Edited by | Julie Rogers |
Music by | Joey Altruda |
Production companies | Rita Films Soundelux Entertainment Group Bouquet Multimedia |
Distributed by | Outrider Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes [1] 105 minutes [2] [3] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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The film premiered at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 1999. [1] Then it was released on September 13, 2002. [2]
The film has a 50% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on ten reviews. [4]
Lael Loewenstein of Variety gave the film a positive review, calling it "an indie that benefits from amusing characters, strong thesping and taut situational humor." [3]
Manohla Dargis of the Los Angeles Times also gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Yet this isn’t a retooled genre piece, the tale of a guy and his gun, but an amiably idiosyncratic work..." [1]
Pete Vonder Haar of Film Threat gave the film a mixed review and wrote that it "starts off strong, but loses steam towards the end." [5]
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