

Man About Dog
2004-10-01 · 85 min · ★ 6.5
Three pedigree chumps learn that every underdog has its day in this freewheeling Irish comedy. In hock to the tune of £50,000 to a Belfast bookie and saddled with a dopey greyhound that wouldn't run if its backside was on fire, the likely lads head south on a road trip in the hope of seeing a man about a dog. Foul-mouthed and funny, Man About Dog is full of great craic.
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Production details
- Directors
- Paddy Breathnach
- Production companies
- Potboiler Productions, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Treasure Entertainment
- Countries
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,400,000
- Revenue
- USD 2,600,000
Top Cast
Allen LeechMo Chara
Tom MurphyCerebral Paulsy
Sean McGinleyJ.P. McCallion
Pat ShorttFergie
Fionnula FlanaganOlivia
Michael CollinsTinyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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