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Shooting Dogs

  • Drama
  • History
Confirmed2006-03-087.57.6Trakt

Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and face a moral dilemna. Do they place themselves in danger and protect the refugees, or escape the country with their lives? Based on a true story.

Shooting Dogs is a 2006 drama based on true events during the Rwandan genocide, following a priest and teacher who must choose between protecting refugees or escaping with their lives. The film examines the moral complexities faced by westerners caught in one of history's darkest humanitarian crises.

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Streaming availability in United States

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: Australia · Canada · Spain · New Zealand

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Available to stream in Australia Canada New Zealand— but not in United States.

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In cinemas

Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
2007-03-09

Wide release in United States

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Digital purchase & rental in United States

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Not available to rent or buy in United States yet. Available to rent or buy in: Spain

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Trailer

Shooting Dogs (Trailer NL) 2005

YouTube · 2009-11-20
FAQ

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When was Shooting Dogs released?

Shooting Dogs was released on March 8, 2006.

What is Shooting Dogs based on?

The film is based on true events from the Rwandan genocide, depicting the real experiences of westerners who faced impossible moral choices during the crisis.

Who are the main characters?

The story centers on a priest and a teacher, two westerners caught in the middle of the Rwandan genocide who must decide whether to risk their lives protecting refugees or flee the country.

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