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Sleeping Dogs
ActionThrillerDrama

SLEEPING DOGS

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

19771h 47m5.6 TMDb

Directed by Roger Donaldson

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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.

Cast

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Smith

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

Col. Willoughby

Ian Mune

Ian Mune

Bullen

Ian Watkin

Ian Watkin

Dudley

William Johnson

William Johnson

Cousins

Davina Whitehouse

Davina Whitehouse

Elsie

Nevan Rowe

Nevan Rowe

Gloria

Clyde Scott

Clyde Scott

Jesperson

Movie Vibe

Suspense7.2
Emotion7
Complexity7.7
Humor5
Realism7.3
Action7.1
Darkness6.4

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
  • viewers who love kinetic, high-energy films

May not appeal to

  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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