Year of the Dogs (1997)

Name: Year of the Dogs
Genre: Documentary, Sport
Released: 1997-01-01

1h 25m

Running Time

Plot.

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.

Where to Watch.

Subs

Currently Year of the Dogs is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: DocPlay, DocPlay Amazon Channel

Streaming in:
🇦🇺 Australia

Cast & Crew.

Peter Gordon

Himself

Terry Wallace

Himself

Michael Cordell

Director

Michael Cordell

Producer

Stewart Young

Editor

Details.

Release Date
January 1, 1997

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 25m

Genres
Documentary Sport

Last updated: 2025-02-11

This Movie Is About.

sport

australian rules football

Wiki.

Year of the Dogs is a 1997 documentary film detailing the 1996 season of the Footscray Football Club (now Western Bulldogs). Directed by Michael Cordell and Stewart Young, it stars Alan Joyce, Tony Liberatore, Stephen Wallis, Terry Wallace, Chris Grant, Pat Hodgson, Jenny Hodgson, and Peter Gordon.