Man Bites Dog
- Original title
- C'est arrivé près de chez vousaka
- AKA
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- Man Bites Dog
- Year
- 1992
- Running time
- 92 min.
- Country
- Belgium
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Benoît Poelvoorde
- Rémy Belvaux
- Jacqueline Poelvoorde Pappaert
- Nelly Pappaert
- Hector Pappaert
- Jenny Drye
- Malou Madou
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- Music
- Cinematography
André Bonzel (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Thriller. Comedy | Mockumentary. Serial Killers. Crime. Black Comedy. Satire
- Synopsis
- A camera crew follows a serial killer/thief around as he exercises his craft. He expounds on art, music, nature, society, and life as he offs mailmen, pensioners, and random people. Slowly he begins involving the camera crew in his activities, and they begin wondering if what they're doing is such a good idea, particularly when the killer kills a rival and the rival's brother sends a threatening letter.
- Awards
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1992: Sitges Film Festival: Best Movie, Best Actor (Benoît Poelvoorde)
- Critics' reviews
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"Belvaux and company are out to shake up people's cozy, passive, detached relationship with violence - on and off the screen."
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"'Man Bites Dog' brings new meaning to the term guilty pleasure"
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