Dogville (R)

Quicklook Rating★★★½

synopsis

The beautiful fugitive, Grace, arrives in the isolated township of Dogville on the run from a team of gangsters. With some encouragement from Tom, the self-appointed town spokesman, the little community agrees to hide her and in return, Grace agrees to work for them. However, when a search sets in, the people of Dogville demand a better deal in exchange for the risk of harboring poor Grace and she learns the hard way that in this town, goodness is relative. But Grace has a secret and it is a dangerous one--so Dogville may regret it ever began to bare its sharpened teeth.

details

Drama, Suspense/Thriller
2 hr. 57 min.
Opened March 26th, 2004

MovieGoer Review

An unapologetically despairing view of human behavior presented by Lars von Trier (Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark).

Story

The tiny town of Dogville, nestled somewhere in the Depression-era Rocky Mountains, lies... MORE

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synopsis

The beautiful fugitive, Grace, arrives in the isolated township of Dogville on the run from a team of gangsters. With some encouragement from Tom, the self-appointed town spokesman, the little community agrees to hide her and in return, Grace agrees to work for them. However, when a search sets in, the people of Dogville demand a better deal in exchange for the risk of harboring poor Grace and she learns the hard way that in this town, goodness is relative. But Grace has a secret and it is a dangerous one--so Dogville may regret it ever began to bare its sharpened teeth.

details

Drama, Suspense/Thriller
2 hr. 57 min.
Opened March 26th, 2004

MovieGoer Review

An unapologetically despairing view of human behavior presented by Lars von Trier (Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark).

Story

The tiny town of Dogville, nestled somewhere in the Depression-era Rocky Mountains, lies... MORE