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Dog Watch (1997)

Movie ★ 5.1 100 min

Action Crime Thriller

A San Francisco detective goes wild when he discovers his partner dead and the presumed culprit standing over him. After beating the man to death, he comes to his senses and realizes that he has to get rid of the body of the beaten man. Dumping the man in the river, he returns to his partner's body and calls in the death. He is then given a new partner and is assigned to investigate the death of a man just pulled from the river causing all the expected problems. However, the investigation does lead to police corruption and his own partner's involvement in drug running.

John Langley Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 15, 1997
Runtime
100 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt0116120
Language
Studio
Langley Productions, Martien Holdings A.V.V.,

Themes

Cast

Sam Elliott Sam Elliott Charlie Falon Esai Morales Esai Morales Murrow Paul Sorvino Paul Sorvino Delgoti Dan Lauria Dan Lauria Halloway Richard Gilliland Richard Gilliland Orlanser Jessica Steen Jessica Steen Janet Mimi Craven Mimi Craven Sally Richard Zavaglia Wasserman Robert Cicchini Robert Cicchini Mink Mike Burstyn Mike Burstyn Levinson Perry Moore Jerome Johnson Benjamin Brown Benjamin Brown L.A. Cop Eric Steinberg Eric Steinberg Bench Keith MacKechnie Keith MacKechnie Wally Susan Barnes Susan Barnes Grace Conni Marie Brazelton Conni Marie Brazelton Mrs. Johnson Dennis Dun Dennis Dun Lee John Ganun Dice

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dog Watch about?
A San Francisco detective goes wild when he discovers his partner dead and the presumed culprit standing over him. After beating the man to death, he comes to his senses and realizes that he has to get rid of the body of the beaten man. Dumping the man in the river, he returns to his partner's body and calls in the death. He is then given a new partner and is assigned to investigate the death of a man just pulled from the river causing all the expected problems. However, the investigation does lead to police corruption and his own partner's involvement in drug running.
Who directed Dog Watch?
Dog Watch was directed by John Langley.
Who stars in Dog Watch?
Dog Watch stars Sam Elliott, Esai Morales, Paul Sorvino, Dan Lauria.
When was Dog Watch released?
Dog Watch is a 1997 action, crime, thriller film.
Where can I watch Dog Watch?
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