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A Boy and His Dog

1975 · 90 min Drama Science Fiction Comedy
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog, Blood, are scavengers in the desolate wilderness ravaged by World War IV, where survivors must battle for food and shelter in the desert-like wasteland. Vic and Blood eke out a meager existence, foraging for food and fighting gangs of cutthroats.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1975
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Science Fiction, Comedy
Director L.Q. Jones
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (378 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.

If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.

For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.

Director: L.Q. Jones

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.

🎭 Cast

Don Johnson

Don Johnson

Vic

Susanne Benton

Susanne Benton

Quilla June Holmes

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Lou Craddock

Tim McIntire

Tim McIntire

Blood (Voice)

Alvy Moore

Alvy Moore

Dr. Moore

Helene Winston

Helene Winston

Mez Smith

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Preacher

Hal Baylor

Hal Baylor

Michael

Ron Feinberg

Ron Feinberg

Fellini

Michael Rupert

Michael Rupert

Gery

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