Sleeping Dogs Lie | |
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Directed by | Bobcat Goldthwait |
Written by | Bobcat Goldthwait |
Produced by | Martin Pasetta |
Starring | Melinda Page Hamilton Bryce Johnson Geoff Pierson Colby French Jack Plotnick Bonita Friedericy |
Cinematography | Ian S. Takashi |
Edited by | Jason Stewart |
Music by | Gerald Brunskill |
Production company | HareBrained Films |
Distributed by | Roadside Attractions Samuel Goldwyn Films |
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Running time | 88 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $638,627[2] |
Sleeping Dogs Lie (originally titled Stay and released in the United Kingdom as Sleeping Dogs) is a 2006 American romantic black comedy film[3] written and directed by Bobcat Goldthwait. It stars Melinda Page Hamilton as a woman whose relationships are damaged when she reluctantly reveals that she committed an act of bestiality with her dog while in college.
The film has been cited as a favorite by filmmaker John Waters, who presented it as his annual selection at the 2007 Maryland Film Festival.