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A Dog of Flanders

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A Dog of Flanders (1999)

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Reviews Counted:23

Fresh:4

Rotten:19

Average Rating:4.5/10

Consensus: Bleak tale, terrible acting.

Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: A powerful and touching story about a poor young boy's passionate pursuit of his dream to become a great artist. Along this journey the boy, and his trusted canine companion, are forced to overcome... A powerful and touching story about a poor young boy's passionate pursuit of his dream to become a great artist. Along this journey the boy, and his trusted canine companion, are forced to overcome challenging obstacles leaving him with a better understanding of friendship, compassion, mercy and forgiveness. Based on the timeless children's story set in the 1800's. [More]

Starring: Jack Warden, Jeremy James Kissner, Jesse James, Jon Voight

Starring: Jack Warden, Jeremy James Kissner, Jesse James, Jon Voight, Cheryl Ladd, Bruce McGill, Steven Hartley, Andrew Bicknell

Director: Kevin Brodie

Director: Kevin Brodie
Screenwriter: Kevin Brodie, Robert Singer
Producer: Frank Yablans
Composer: Richard Friedman

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Reviews for A Dog of Flanders

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3/4

Michael Dequina

The film is one that families will enjoy discovering and experiencing together.

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TheMovieReport.com

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Joe Leydon

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Jeffrey M. Anderson

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Full Review Source: | comment Comment | May., 26 2006 03:15 AM

Combustible Celluloid

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2/5

Emanuel Levy

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comment Comment | Oct., 01 2005 08:59 PM

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2/5

Thomas Delapa

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comment Comment | May., 10 2005 12:53 PM

Boulder Weekly

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3/5

Philip Martin

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comment Comment | Jan., 29 2005 07:28 AM

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Jun., 14 2004 08:16 AM

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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1/5

Daniel M. Kimmel

No review available.

comment Comment | Feb., 08 2004 09:46 AM

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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2.5/4

Jim Shelby

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Full Review Source: | comment Comment | May., 20 2003 05:02 PM

Palo Alto Weekly

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1/5

Alex Sandell

Horrible adaptation of a wonderful story. Rent the anime version, instead.

comment Comment | Mar., 04 2003 08:37 PM

Juicy Cerebellum

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3.5/5

John R. McEwen

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Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Feb., 08 2003 08:03 AM

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Jeff Strickler

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Annlee Ellingson

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L.A. Weekly

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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2.5/4

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Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Mar., 19 2002 08:01 AM

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2/4

Blake French

enough spirit and the right attitude, but the rest of the essential elements of a successful movie just are not here.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Mar., 24 2001 09:51 AM

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