Everything You Need to Know About Hounddog Movie (2008): Dec. 20, 2008 - added the Blu-ray release date of February 3, 2009 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
Who's Involved:
Dakota Fanning, Robin Wright, David Morse, Isabelle Fuhrman, Terry Leonard, Raye Dowell, Jen Gatien, Deborah Kampmeier, Cody Hanford, Rebecca Cleary
R Restricted MPA
Rating Reason: disturbing sexual assault of a young girl, and brief sexuality
Runtime: N/A
Language: English
Plot: What's the story about?
Taking place in the 1960s American South, Dakota Fanning plays Lewellen. a troubled 12-year old girl who finds solace from an abusive life through blues music. Blues music is delicately woven throughout this touching film to create a colorful tapestry of a melancholy life that finds release and healing through the music of Elvis Presley, whose character appears in the movie, albeit briefly, and the singing of the Blues.
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Who stars in Hounddog: Cast List
Who's making Hounddog: Crew List
A look at the Hounddog behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer Deborah Kampmeier last wrote Untitled Deborah Kampmeier Project.
Producers
Rebecca Cleary
Raye Dowell
Jen Gatien
Terry Leonard
Production Companies
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Production: What we know about Hounddog?
Key Facts
- movie reportedly contains a rape scene involving Fanning's character. In the scene it has been widely speculated that Fanning, 12, wore a body suit and was accompanied by her mother and agent.
Filming Timeline
- 2004 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
Hounddog DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Hounddog was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 .
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