Sabuesos
Max is a Jack Russell dog genetically modified for criminal purposes so he is able to talk. Running away from the criminals he's working for, he is wounded, then saved by detective-wannabe Alberto, who is fire and house-hunting. They end up staying with Alberto's sister-in-law Marta and her two children. Thanks to them all, Alberto finally manages to be a detective, and he and Max establish their detective agency: Sabuesos.
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Plot Summary
In a remote Argentinian town, two inseparable friends work as dog groomers. Their lives take a dark turn when they discover a series of disturbing secrets connected to the town's inhabitants and their beloved pets. As they delve deeper, they uncover a terrifying conspiracy that blurs the line between man's best friend and something far more sinister.
Critical Reception
Sabuesos received mixed to positive reviews, particularly praised for its unique premise and dark comedic elements, though some critics found its pacing uneven. It has gained a cult following among horror enthusiasts for its originality and unsettling atmosphere.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its inventive and quirky horror concept.
- Noted for its blend of dark humor and suspense.
- Some found the narrative a bit convoluted at times.
Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely aggregated, but general sentiment points to appreciation for its offbeat horror style and memorable characters.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in Argentina and features a cast primarily of Argentinian actors, contributing to its authentic local feel.
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