Maul Dogs
Maul Dogs

Maul Dogs

2015Movie99 minEnglish

Three store owners discover their strip mall has been gambled away to a thug who loves to bowl. After unsuccessful attempts to pay the thug back they enter a bowling tournament to win the money, despite having no previous bowling skills.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Michael Jai WhiteGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

In the gritty underworld of Los Angeles, a former Marine, Dante (Michael Jai White), seeks revenge against the ruthless drug lord responsible for the death of his partner. Along the way, he teams up with a street-smart informant and navigates treacherous betrayals and violent confrontations.

Critical Reception

Maul Dogs received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing its predictable plot and uninspired action sequences. While Michael Jai White's performance was occasionally praised for its intensity, the film struggled to stand out in the crowded action genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Criticized for its formulaic storyline and lack of originality.
  • Michael Jai White's presence offers some raw intensity, but it's not enough to elevate the film.
  • The action sequences are generally considered uninspired and derivative.

Google audience: Audience reception for Maul Dogs is largely unavailable or shows little engagement. Those that have commented often find the film to be a standard, unremarkable entry in the action genre.

Fun Fact

The film was Michael Jai White's directorial debut, though he also starred in and co-wrote the screenplay.

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