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Hounddog

2008-09-19 · 102 min · ★ 6.5

Drama · Music

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.

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Directors
Deborah Kampmeier
Production companies
Motion Picture Group, The
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dakota FanningDakota FanningLewellen
Oliver Clayton-LuceBoy 3
Isabelle FuhrmanIsabelle FuhrmanGrasshopper
Cody HanfordBuddy
Piper LauriePiper LaurieGrammie
David MorseDavid MorseDaddy
Afemo OmilamiAfemo OmilamiCharles
Ryan PeltonElvis Presley
Ron PratherRon PratherTuckdriver
Christoph SandersChristoph SandersWooden's Boy
Jill ScottJill ScottBig mma thorton
Frank Hoyt TaylorFrank Hoyt TaylorDoctor
Jody ThompsonJody ThompsonPreacher
Robin WrightRobin WrightStranger Lady
William Smith YeltonWooden Boy Friend
Chandler McIntyreChandler McIntyreBuddy's Mother

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