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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight

2025·1h 39m·R
DramaWar
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
1,452 votes
Metascore
74
Metacritic

Depicts 8-year-old Bobo's life on her family's Rhodesian farm during the Bush War's final stages. It explores the family's bond with Africa's land and the war's impact on the region and individuals through Bobo's perspective.

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight is a 2025 drama war movie directed by Embeth Davidtz, starring Zikhona Bali, Anina Reed, Lexi Venter. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 1,452 votes and runs 1h 39m.

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Director
Embeth Davidtz
Stars
Zikhona Bali
Anina Reed
Lexi Venter
Embeth Davidtz
Details
2025-09-22
99 min
Movie
R
★ South Africa
★ English, Shona
Keywords
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