A Boy and His Dog
A Boy and His Dog
“ A rather kinky tale of survival. ”
CINEMA1975-03-23
DIGITAL2018-04-03
RegionUS
Runtime91 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“An early and influential post-apocalyptic film. Set after nuclear devastation, it follows a young man and his dog through a ruined world, examining how human desires and morality change after civilization collapses.”
“A dark cult satire of post-nuclear survival featuring telepathic canine cynicism and subterranean decadence.”
Storyline
Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog, Blood, are scavengers in the desolate wilderness ravaged by World War IV, where survivors must battle for food and shelter in the desert-like wasteland. Vic and Blood eke out a meager existence, foraging for food and fighting gangs of cutthroats.
DIRECTOR / Director
L.Q. Jones
KEYWORDS
based on novel or booktelepathydystopiapost-apocalyptic futuredecoydogdesertboy and dogimpregnationpets
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