Official movie poster for Dogville (2003), a crime drama film

Dogville(2003)

A quiet little town not far from here.

7.7(2,766)2h 58m2003-05-21
CrimeDramaThriller

Dogville Synopsis

A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town, she learns that their support has a price.

Dogville (2003) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by Lars von Trier, released on May 21, 2003 with a runtime of 2h 58m. It stars Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, John Hurt and Stellan Skarsgård. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 2,766 ratings.

Director:
Lars von Trier
Writers:
Lars von Trier, Clare Saxby, E. Max Frye
Producers:
Vibeke Windeløv
Cinematographer:
Anthony Dod Mantle
Production:
Zentropa Entertainments, Isabella Films B.V., Something Else B.V., Memfis Film, Trollhättan Film, Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion, Sigma Films, Zoma Films, Slot Machine, Liberator Productions, Film i Väst, ARTE France Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, DR, SVT, NPS, YLE, Norsk TV2 AS, Edith Film, Spillefilmselskapet 4 1/2, Fjeldabe Films AS, Invicta Capital, TV 1000 Sverige, WDR, ARTE
Budget:
$10,000,000
Revenue:
$16,690,617
Status:
Released

Dogville (2003) Trailer

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Dogville Videos & Clips

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'This Town Is Rotten' Scene | Dogville

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'Teach You A Lesson' Scene | Dogville

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'Some Things You Have To Do Yourself' Scene | Dogville

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'Tom Saw Everything' Scene | Dogville

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'Grace's Punishment' Scene | Dogville

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'I'm Not Going To Do That' Scene | Dogville

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'Grace's Working Conditions' Scene | Dogville

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Dogville Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 2,766 ratings.

John Chard

9/10

Rapists and murders may be the victims according to you, but I, I call them dogs. And if they're lapping up their own vomit, the only way to stop them is with a lash. A sparse soundstage is stylishly utilized to create a minimalist small-town setting in which a mysterious woman named Grace (Nicole Kidman) hides from the criminals who pursue her. The town locals at first decide to shield Grace, and in return she…

Reviewed on April 5, 2020

CinemaSerf

7/10

I reckon this is my favourite Lars Von Trier film. Set amidst some eerily basic staging purporting to be an hick American town, we see the arrival of "Grace" (Nicole Kidman). Now she is attired in furs and lace and is clearly on the run from something, or someone. Shortly after, some hoods turn up in the town and leave a card in case she ever shows up... The townsfolk are ostensibly nice enough - if rather an…

Reviewed on August 25, 2023

badelf

10/10

SPOILERS On my second watch of this film, I am now convinced that Von Trier is the Ingmar Bergman of the 20th century. No other director today digs so profoundly into the human soul, or in such a creative way. And no other director has been so daring with visual translation. On this watching of Dogville, it finally hit me that this story is the life story of a woman in an abusive relationship. Maybe inspired in…

Reviewed on November 19, 2023

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Dogville – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Dogville online?

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Dogville (2003) is available to stream on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Dogville?

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The main cast of Dogville (2003) includes Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, John Hurt, Stellan Skarsgård and Philip Baker Hall. The film was directed by Lars von Trier. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Dogville released?

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Dogville was released on May 21, 2003 and runs for 2h 58m.

Is Dogville worth watching?

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Dogville (2003) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 2,766 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Dogville?

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