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Sleeping Dogs

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Sleeping Dogs

What happens when you're hunted...and there's no place to run!

5.6

1h 47m

1977

“What happens when you're hunted...and there's no place to run!”

Synopsis

Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions.

Director

Roger Donaldson

Trailer

ActionThrillerDrama

civil warbased on novel or bookdystopianew zealand

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Cast & Crew

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

as Smith

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

as Col. Willoughby

Ian Mune

Ian Mune

as Bullen

Ian Watkin

Ian Watkin

as Dudley

William Johnson

William Johnson

as Cousins

Davina Whitehouse

as Elsie

Nevan Rowe

as Gloria

Clyde Scott

as Jesperson

Donna Akersten

Donna Akersten

as Mary

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