The Dogwalker (1999 film) explained

The Dogwalker
Director:Paul Duran
Producer:Vera Anderson
Starring:Will Stewart
Music:Joey Altruda
Cinematography:Dean Lent
Editing:Julie Rogers
Studio:Rita Films
Soundelux Entertainment Group
Bouquet Multimedia
Distributor:Outrider Pictures
Runtime:91 minutes
105 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

The Dogwalker is a 1999 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul Duran and starring Will Stewart.

Cast

Release

The film premiered at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 1999. Then it was released on September 13, 2002.[1]

Reception

The film has a 50% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on ten reviews.[2]

Lael Loewenstein of Variety gave the film a positive review, calling it "an indie that benefits from amusing characters, strong thesping and taut situational humor."[3]

Manohla Dargis of the Los Angeles Times also gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Yet this isn’t a retooled genre piece, the tale of a guy and his gun, but an amiably idiosyncratic work..."[4]

Pete Vonder Haar of Film Threat gave the film a mixed review and wrote that it "starts off strong, but loses steam towards the end."[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Willis, John. Screen World 2003. 2004. Hal Leonard Corporation. 9781557835284. page 199
  2. Web site: The Dogwalker. Rotten Tomatoes. January 8, 2023.
  3. Loewenstein. Lael. The Dogwalker. February 6, 2000. Variety. January 8, 2023.
  4. News: Dargis. Manohla. Hard-Boiled 'Dogwalker' Turns Into a Charmer. September 13, 2002. Los Angeles Times. January 8, 2023.
  5. Web site: Vonder Haar. Pete. The Dogwalker. November 21, 2002. Film Threat. January 8, 2023.