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Dog Watch
“Sometimes trouble wears a badge.”
51%
Movie
1h 40m
AI Analysis
Dog Watch (1997) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Dog Watch (1997) — a movie tagged as Action, Crime, and Thriller with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A San Francisco detective goes wild when he discovers his partner dead and the presumed culprit standing over him. After beating the man to death, he comes to his senses and realizes that he has to get rid of the body of the beaten man. Dumping the man in the river, he returns to his partner's body and calls in the … Our models also surface themes such as power from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~100 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Dog Watch 51% (16 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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Synopsis
A San Francisco detective goes wild when he discovers his partner dead and the presumed culprit standing over him. After beating the man to death, he comes to his senses and realizes that he has to get rid of the body of the beaten man. Dumping the man in the river, he returns to his partner's body and calls in the death. He is then given a new partner and is assigned to investigate the death of a man just pulled from the river causing all the expected problems. However, the investigation does lead to police corruption and his own partner's involvement in drug running.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1997-08-15
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- TMDB rating
- 5.1
- TMDB ID
- 152597
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What is Dog Watch about?
A San Francisco detective goes wild when he discovers his partner dead and the presumed culprit standing over him. After beating the man to death, he comes to his senses and realizes that he has to... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Dog Watch?
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How long is the movie Dog Watch?
The official runtime for Dog Watch is approximately 100 minutes.
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Cast
Sam Elliott
Charlie Falon
Esai Morales
Murrow
Paul Sorvino
Delgoti
Dan Lauria
Halloway
Richard Gilliland
Orlanser
Jessica Steen
Janet
Mimi Craven
Sally
- R
Richard Zavaglia
Wasserman
Robert Cicchini
Mink
Mike Burstyn
Levinson
- P
Perry Moore
Jerome Johnson
Benjamin Brown
L.A. Cop
Eric Steinberg
Bench
Keith MacKechnie
Wally
Susan Barnes
Grace
Conni Marie Brazelton
Mrs. Johnson
Dennis Dun
Lee
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John Ganun
Dice
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