Down Dog
A handsome, carefree yoga instructor has breezed through life, women, and jobs, but when he breaks up with his girlfriend -- who's also his partner at their successful yoga studio -- he's forced to face reality for the first time. A satirical look at LA's yoga culture.
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Plot Summary
A struggling actor, Chris, who has been dating a woman for nearly a decade, is blindsided when she breaks up with him. He then finds himself navigating the complexities of single life and the dating scene in his thirties, while also grappling with his career and personal growth.
Critical Reception
Down Dog received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its honest portrayal of modern relationships and the struggles of late twenties/early thirties adulthood. While some found its pacing uneven, many appreciated its relatable characters and humorous yet poignant moments.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its authentic depiction of millennial dating and career anxieties.
- Haley Joel Osment's performance was frequently highlighted as a strong point.
- Some reviews noted a lack of a strong narrative drive.
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Fun Fact
The film was an independent production that gained some attention on the festival circuit before its limited release.
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