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Dogfight (1991)

The rules of the dogfight were simple. Everyone puts in fifty bucks. The guy with the ugliest "date" wins.

  • Oct 4, 1991
  • 1h 34m
  • R

6.9/10

TMDB user score
150 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Dogfight is a 1991 drama and romance film directed by Nancy Savoca. Its leading cast includes River Phoenix, Lili Taylor and Richard Panebianco. It runs for 1 hour 34 minutes.

Synopsis

In the fall of 1963, Eddie Birdlace is an 18-year-old Marine Corps volunteer who is about to ship out with three of his buddies for a tour of duty in Vietnam. Planning a massive blowout for their last night in San Francisco, Eddie, his buddies, and a number of other Marines set up a contest they call a "dogfight”.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 34 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
6.9/10 from 150 TMDB votes

Trailer

Dogfight (1991) Original Trailer [HD] · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • River Phoenix Eddie Birdlace
  • Lili Taylor Rose Fenny
  • Richard Panebianco Berzin
  • Anthony Clark Oakie
  • Mitchell Whitfield Benjamin
  • Holly Near Rose Sr.
  • E. G. Daily Marcie
  • Sue Morales Ruth Two Bears
  • Christina Mastin Linda
  • Christopher Shaw Donavin
  • John Lacy Fector
  • Chris San Nicholas Dogfight Buddy
  • Brian Gotta Dogfight Marine
  • Peg Phillips Older Cafe Customer
  • Neal Allen Sergeant Judge
  • Ron Lynch Lance Corporal Judge
  • Dale Carman Restaurant Maitre D'
  • Burke Pearson Waiter

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