Official movie poster for Black Dog (2024), a drama film

Black Dog(2024)

狗阵

7.1(240)1h 56m2024-06-15
Drama

Black Dog Synopsis

After his release from prison, Lang returns to his hometown near the Gobi Desert, where he forms an unexpected bond with a stray black dog.

Black Dog (2024) is a drama film directed by Guan Hu, released on June 15, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 56m. It stars Eddie Peng Yu-Yan, Tong Liya, Jia Zhangke and Zhou You. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 240 ratings.

Director:
Guan Hu
Writers:
Guan Hu, Ge Rui, Guan Hu
Producers:
Zhu Wenjiu
Cinematographer:
Gao Weizhe
Composer:
Breton Vivian
Production:
The Seventh Art Pictures, Huayi Brothers Pictures, Momo Pictures, Bona Film Group, Tencent Penguin Pictures, Tao Piao Piao 淘票票, The Forge
Revenue:
$4,600,000
Status:
Released

Black Dog (2024) Trailer

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Black Dog Videos & Clips

Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Black Dog.

Official Trailer [Subtitled]

Trailer

UK Exclusive Interview with Director Guan Hu and Producer Liang Jing

Featurette

Q&A with Eddie Peng: "Now I know how to focus on the present more."

Featurette

Q&A with Eddie Peng: "Xin is the Queen in my house now."

Featurette

UK Dog-owner Audience Honest Opinion

Featurette

Q&A with Guan Hu: Will films starring dogs become a new trend in Chinese cinema?

Featurette

London Premiere @ Curzon Soho

Featurette

Making-of 4: Return and A New Beginning

Behind the Scenes

Black Dog Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 240 ratings.

CinemaSerf

7/10

"Lang" (Eddie Peng) has returned to his hometown after a term in prison. We learn a little more about the causes of that and of his distant relationship with his zoo-keeping father as the story develops, as well as discovering that he once was one of the place's more famous citizens being in a popular local band. With the Beijing Olympiad (2008) looming large, there is quite an emphasis for the government on…

Reviewed on September 1, 2024

Brent Marchant

7/10

Many films about the special relationship between man and his four-legged best friend have been made over the years, and it’s a formula that nearly always manages to please. So it is with the latest offering from writer-director Guan Hu, the story of a former inmate who’s been paroled to his hometown on the fringe of the Gobi Desert in northwestern China after 10 years in prison for a manslaughter conviction, an…

Reviewed on April 1, 2025

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Black Dog – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Black Dog online?

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Black Dog (2024) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Black Dog?

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The main cast of Black Dog (2024) includes Eddie Peng Yu-Yan, Tong Liya, Jia Zhangke, Zhou You and Hu Xiaoguang. The film was directed by Guan Hu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Black Dog released?

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Black Dog was released on June 15, 2024 and runs for 1h 56m.

Is Black Dog worth watching?

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Black Dog (2024) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 240 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Black Dog?

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Yes. The official Black Dog trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.