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Sleeping Dogs (1977)

"What happens when you're hunted...and there's no place to run!"

5.7/10 1h 47m Oct 06, 1977
Action Thriller Drama

Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions.

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Movie Details

Original Title Sleeping Dogs
Original Language EN
Budget $308,205
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Sam Neill
Sam Neill
Smith
Popularity: 10.7
Warren Oates
Warren Oates
Col. Willoughby
Popularity: 1.1
Ian Mune
Ian Mune
Bullen
Popularity: 0.3
Ian Watkin
Ian Watkin
Dudley
Popularity: 0.8
William Johnson
William Johnson
Cousins
Popularity: 3.8
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Davina Whitehouse
Elsie
Popularity: 2.2
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Nevan Rowe
Gloria
Popularity: 0.1
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Clyde Scott
Jesperson
Popularity: 0.2
Donna Akersten
Donna Akersten
Mary
Popularity: 0.2
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Don Selwyn
Taupiri
Popularity: 0.3
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Melissa Donaldson
Melissa
Popularity: 0.1
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Dougal Stevenson
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Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Roger Donaldson
Screenplay Ian Mune, Arthur Baysting
Producer Roger Donaldson
Editor Ian John

Production

New Zealand Film Commission
NZ
Aardvark Films
Broadbank Investments
NZ

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Keywords

civil war based on novel or book dystopia new zealand

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Details
Release Date October 6, 1977
Runtime 1h 47m
Budget $308,205
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
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