Review of Dogtown (1997) by Larry Y — 19 Aug 2008

Meandering downer of a film. Good supporting cast, though.

This review of Dogtown (1997) was written by Larry Y on 19 Aug 2008.

Dogtown has generally received mixed reviews.

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