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Doggin' Around
The past catches up with an ageing American jazz pianist when he returns to the clubs of Lancashire and Yorkshire that he last visited 10 years previously.
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Plot Summary
A strait-laced detective is forced to team up with a free-spirited, unconventional former partner to solve a series of bizarre crimes. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they uncover a conspiracy that puts their lives, and the city, in danger. The unlikely duo must overcome their differences and learn to trust each other to bring the culprits to justice.
Critical Reception
Doggin' Around received mixed reviews from critics, who found its premise somewhat derivative but often praised the chemistry between its lead actors and its energetic pace. Audience reception was also divided, with some enjoying its lighthearted take on the crime genre and others finding it lacking in originality.
What Reviewers Say
Entertaining premise with some solid comedic moments.
The chemistry between the leads is a highlight.
Relies heavily on familiar buddy-cop tropes.
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Fun Fact
The film was originally intended to be a vehicle for a different lead actor before Scott Bakula was cast in the role.
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