Lawn Dogs (1997)
November 21, 1997Release Date
Lawn Dogs (1997)
November 21, 1997Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Sam Rockwell
Trent
Kathleen Quinlan
Clare Stockard
Mischa Barton
Devon Stockard
Christopher McDonald
Morton Stockard
Miles Meehan
Billy
Bruce McGill
Nash
David Barry Gray
Brett
Eric Mabius
Sean Torrance
Angie Harmon
Pamela 'Pam' Gregory
José Orlando Araque
Salvador the Mailman
Beth Grant
Mrs. Burns, Trent's Mother
John Duigan
Director
Tom Aldredge
Mr. Burns, Trent's Father
Naomi Wallace
Writer
Duncan Kenworthy
Producer
Trevor Jones
Composer
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 21, 1997
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 41m
Content RatingR
Budget$7,000,000
Box Office$106,404
Genres
Wiki.
Lawn Dogs is a 1997 fantasy-drama film directed by John Duigan and starring Mischa Barton and Sam Rockwell. The film tells the story of a precocious young girl (Barton) from a gated community who befriends a landscape worker (Rockwell), and examines the societal repercussions of their friendship. Written by Naomi Wallace, the film was released by Rank Organisation, and was the company's last production.
The film uses the folktale of Baba Yaga as a prominent plot device. Although filmed in Louisville and Danville, Kentucky in the United States, Lawn Dogs was a British film produced by Duncan Kenworthy. Lawn Dogs won numerous film awards at film festivals in Europe and met with generally positive reviews, with praise for the performances of Barton and Rockwell in particular.