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Director: George Hickenlooper
Cast: Rory Cochrane, David Shackelford, Trevor St. John, Karen Black
Philip Van Horn, who left his small town a long time ago to become a Hollywood actor and hasn't had any success at that, returns to the town for a visit. There he is uniformally met like some kind of celebrity and movie star. He uses it to impress his (and everybody's) school love Dorothy, her life now a grey boring experience.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Dogtown (1997), directed by George Hickenlooper, is a drama film that has received a mixed critical reception. While the film has not garnered significant awards recognition, audience reviews on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes indicate a generally positive reception from viewers.
Why you might like this:
Fans of character-driven dramas will appreciate this 1997 film directed by George Hickenlooper, which features strong performances from a talented cast including Rory Cochrane and Karen Black. The story offers a poignant exploration of small-town life and the gap between dreams and reality.
Dogtown is a 1997 American drama film by George Hickenlooper about life in the small town of Cuba, Missouri starring Mary Stuart Masterson, Jon Favreau, Rory Cochrane, Harold Russell, and Natasha Gregson Wagner.
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