Dig My Do
Dig My Do

Dig My Do

1990Movie4 minEnglish

An Elvis-like dog sings an ode to his hairstyle.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: John G. AvildsenGenres: Drama, Sport

Plot Summary

A former boxing champion, now a coach, takes on a young, raw talent with a troubled past. He aims to guide the promising boxer towards a shot at the championship while also helping him overcome his personal demons. The journey is fraught with challenges, testing both their resolve and their burgeoning mentor-mentee relationship.

Critical Reception

Dig My Do received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding the plot predictable and the performances uninspired. While some acknowledged the film's attempt at an inspirational sports drama, the execution fell short of expectations, leading to a lukewarm audience response.

What Reviewers Say

  • Felt like a by-the-numbers boxing drama with little originality.
  • The performances were largely unengaging, failing to elevate the material.
  • Lacked the emotional depth and excitement expected from a sports film.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but general sentiment suggests the film was seen as an unremarkable entry in the sports genre, failing to leave a lasting impression.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'The Champion' before being changed to 'Dig My Do'.

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