Dogfight

Name: Dogfight
Director: Nancy Savoca
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1991
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: River Phoenix, Lili Taylor, Richard Panebianco, Anthony Clark, Mitchell Whitfield

The rules of the dogfight were simple. Everyone puts in fifty bucks. The guy with the ugliest "date" wins.

19911h 34m6.9(147 votes)

DramaRomance

Synopsis

In the fall of 1963, Eddie Birdlace is an 18-year-old Marine Corps volunteer who is about to ship out with three of his buddies for a tour of duty in Vietnam. Planning a massive blowout for their last night in San Francisco, Eddie, his buddies, and a number of other Marines set up a contest they cal…

Dogfight (1991) is a drama and romance film directed by Nancy Savoca. It stars River Phoenix, Lili Taylor, and Richard Panebianco. The film runs for 1 hour 34 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.9 out of 10 from 147 votes.

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Director

Nancy Savoca

Cast

River Phoenix

Eddie Birdlace

Lili Taylor

Rose Fenny

Richard Panebianco

Berzin

Anthony Clark

Oakie

Mitchell Whitfield

Benjamin

Holly Near

Rose Sr.

E. G. Daily

Marcie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dogfight

Where can I watch Dogfight?

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Who stars in Dogfight?

Dogfight stars River Phoenix, Lili Taylor, Richard Panebianco, and Anthony Clark, and was directed by Nancy Savoca.

How long is Dogfight?

Dogfight has a runtime of 1 hour 34 minutes.

When did Dogfight come out?

Dogfight was released in 1991.

What genre is Dogfight?

Dogfight is a drama and romance film.

Is Dogfight worth watching?

Dogfight holds an average audience score of 6.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.