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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By Jim B (632) on 07 Jun 2011

Not a bad movie. Jon Favreau was the best actor, followed by Mary Stuart Masterson. Not a very happy picture though…

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By Roger N (44) on 09 Jul 2008

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