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Movie poster: Year of the Dogs (1997)
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Year of the Dogs

1997 · 85 min Documentary
3.5 / 10 · TMDB

The people of Footscray are battlers and so is their football team. The 'mighty' Bulldogs haven't won a premiership since 1954. The club is close to broke and the AFL keeps trying to kill them off for the sake of the national competition. Year of the Dogs is a documentary following the fortunes of the Footscray Football club, its players, fans and staff as the club struggles to survive the 1996 Australian Football League season.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1997
Country Australia
Genre Documentary
Director Michael Cordell
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.5/10 (4 votes)

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Year of the Dogs is an acquired taste at 3.5/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1997. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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