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Dogfight

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

1991 · R · 1h 34m

Directed by Nancy Savoca

6.9

TMDB audience score
150 votes, out of 10

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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 call a "dogfight”.

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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

  • Sue Morales
    Ruth Two Bears

  • Christina Mastin
    Linda

  • Christopher Shaw
    Donavin

  • John Lacy
    Fector

  • Chris San Nicholas
    Dogfight Buddy

  • Brian Gotta
    Dogfight Marine

  • Peg Phillips
    Older Cafe Customer

  • Neal Allen
    Sergeant Judge

  • Ron Lynch
    Lance Corporal Judge

  • Dale Carman
    Restaurant Maitre D'

  • Burke Pearson
    Waiter