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Heart of a Dog(2015)

1h 15mDocumentaryEnglish
6.5/10
54 user ratings

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Overview

Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.

Director

Laurie Anderson

Studio

Canal Street Communications

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Cast

Archie

as Rat Terrier

Gatto

as Rat Terrier

Lolabelle

as Rat Terrier

Little Will

as Border Terrier

Nitro

as German Shepherd

Etta

as Poodle

Heung-Heung Chin

as Dog Walker

Jenni Muldaur

as Wife

Matt Vega

as Husband

Arlo Willner

as Boy

Kurt Gutenbrunner

as Chef

Julian Schnabel

Julian Schnabel

as Painter

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2015

Runtime

1h 15m

Language

English

Rating

6.5 / 10

Production Companies

Canal Street Communications • HBO Documentary Films

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Where can I watch Heart of a Dog?

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What is Heart of a Dog about?

Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.

Who directed Heart of a Dog?

Heart of a Dog was directed by Laurie Anderson and released in 2015. It is a documentary film.

How long is Heart of a Dog?

Heart of a Dog has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).

Who stars in Heart of a Dog?

The cast of Heart of a Dog includes Archie as Rat Terrier, Gatto as Rat Terrier, Lolabelle as Rat Terrier, Little Will as Border Terrier, Nitro as German Shepherd and more.

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