The Wild Dogs

The Wild Dogs
Directed byThom Fitzgerald
Written byThom Fitzgerald
Produced byAnn Bernier
StarringAlberta Watson
Rachel Blanchard
Visinel Burcea
CinematographyTom Harting
Edited byMichael Weir
Music bySandy Moore
Production
company
Distributed byMongrel Media
Release date
  • September 10, 2002 (2002-09-10) (TIFF)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The Wild Dogs is a Canadian drama film, directed by Thom Fitzgerald and released in 2002.[1] Set in Romania, the film is an examination of the moral and ethical compromises that people can be forced into when living in poverty.[2]

The film debuted at the 2002 Toronto International Film Festival.[3]

  1. ^ Marla Cranston, "Capturing a world: Thom Fitzgerald gets real in film starring street people of Bucharest". Halifax Daily News, September 16, 2002.
  2. ^ Alison Auld, "The Wild Dogs, a film about poverty in Bucharest, screens at Halifax festival". Canadian Press, September 16, 2002.
  3. ^ Martin Knelman, "Film fest goes Bollywood; Director Deepa Mehta's new movie to open Perspective Canada". Toronto Star, July 24, 2002.