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A Boy and His Dog

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"A rather kinky tale of survival."

Duration

1h 31m

Release

23 Mar 1975

Country

United States

Language

English

Overview

Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog, Blood, are scavengers in the desolate wilderness ravaged by World War IV, where survivors must battle for food and shelter in the desert-like wasteland. Vic and Blood eke out a meager existence, foraging for food and fighting gangs of cutthroats.

Plot

In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a boy who can communicate with his dog telepathically is targeted by a mysterious committee.

Cast

Don JohnsonJason RobardsSusanne Benton

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 6.4/10Rotten Tomatoes: 78%Metacritic: 68/100

Details

Director

L.Q. Jones

Writers

L.Q. JonesHarlan EllisonWayne Cruseturner

Revenue

$6,900,000

Budget

$400,000

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations total

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