Dog Food
Dog Food

Dog Food

2014Movie18 minEnglish

When Declan loses his dog and best friend, Ralphie, his life starts to unravel.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Brian McCannGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

In a gritty, urban landscape, a down-on-his-luck man named George is desperate for cash. He takes a job working the graveyard shift at a strange, isolated store that sells only pet food. As his shift progresses, George discovers the horrifying secret behind the store's products and the true cost of earning money.

Critical Reception

Dog Food is a cult indie horror-comedy that garnered attention on the festival circuit for its unique premise and dark humor. While not a mainstream success, it's appreciated by fans of low-budget, inventive horror for its surprising twists and gritty atmosphere. Critical reception was generally positive within its niche, praising its originality and unsettling tone.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its surprising and disturbing twists on a mundane premise.
  • Appreciated for its blend of dark humor and genuine horror elements.
  • Recognized as a unique and memorable indie horror film.

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Awards & Accolades

Screened at various film festivals, including Fantasia International Film Festival and Sitges Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in Dallas, Texas, with a very limited budget.

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