RDogville

Popularity

IMDB (159,057 votes)

Meta Score

Rotten Tomatoes

500M
500M
Play Time: 178 mins
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Dogville

Overview:
A mysterious woman named Grace hides in a small mountain town from criminals who pursue her. The town is two-faced and offers to harbor Grace as long as she can make it worth their effort, so Grace works hard under the employ of various townspeople to win their favor. Tensions flare, however, and Grace's status as a helpless outsider provokes vicious contempt and abuse from the citizens of Dogville.

Status: Released (2003-05-21)
Awards:21 wins & 33 nominations
BoxOffice:$1,535,286
Screen:Lars von Trier
Productions: Zentropa Entertainments, Memfis Film, Trollhättan Film, Pain Unlimited GmbH Filmproduktion, Sigma Films, Zoma Films, Slot Machine, Liberator Productions, Film i Väst, ARTE France Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, WDR/Arte, DR, SVT, NPS, YLE, Norsk TV2 AS
Production Countries: Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages: English
Dogville
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Reviews

John Chard

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Rapists and murders may be the victims according to you, but I, I call them dogs. And if they're lapping up their own vomit, the only way to stop them is with a lash. A sparse soundstage is stylishly utilized to create a minimalist small-town setting in which a mysterious woman n ....

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CinemaSerf

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I reckon this is my favourite Lars Von Trier film. Set amidst some eerily basic staging purporting to be an hick American town, we see the arrival of "Grace" (Nicole Kidman). Now she is attired in furs and lace and is clearly on the run from something, or someone. Shortly after, some ....

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badelf

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SPOILERS On my second watch of this film, I am now convinced that Von Trier is the Ingmar Bergman of the 20th century. No other director today digs so profoundly into the human soul, or in such a creative way. And no other director has been so daring with visual translation. On ....

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