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Hounddog, 2007

Hounddog

English

USA

Rating:6.0
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Profile of Hounddog

Hounddog can be described as bleak and touching. The plot revolves around following your dreams, a family in crisis, and a dysfunctional family. The main genres are drama, period, and music-oriented. In approach, Hounddog is serious and realistic. It is located in Alabama. It takes place in the 1950s.

Summary of Hounddog

Dakota Fanning stars in this controversial drama about a girl who survives her tough life in 1950s Alabama by listening to Elvis Presley. Though HOUNDDOG was criticized at Sundance for its depiction of child rape, the film earned the support of RAINN (Rape And Incest National Network). This film is the second feature from director Deborah Kampmeier, who won praise for her debut, VIRGIN.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: 22 January 2007
Runtime: 102 min

Cast and Crew

Dakota Fanning as Lewellen in Hounddog
Dakota Fanning

as Lewellen

Robin Wright as Stranger Lady in Hounddog
Robin Wright

as Stranger Lady

Photos

Hounddog (2007)
Hounddog (2007)

Clips

Hounddog
Hounddog: Official Trailer

Critics Reviews

The Hollywood Reporter
In spite of a few missteps, the cumulative impact of the film is undeniable.
The Onion (A.V. Club)
Pretty but overwrought, Hounddog doesn't deserve its infamy, nor does it merit being seen or remembered.
Likely to see
Not for me

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