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Man about Dog (Original title)
Dates: 2004 (Copyright), 19 November 2004 (Release)

Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom

Director: Paddy Breathnach

Synopsis: Comedy. Three Belfast boys come into a greyhound called Cerberus. Getting him to win isn't as easy as they'd hoped, especially as they have debts owing to the bookie McCallion and some angry gypsies. As the all-important Clonmel meet approaches, they pin their hopes on Cerberus.

Genre:
Comedy

Subject:
Dogs
Releases
Date: 2004Country: IrelandRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalRuntime: 88 mins

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (7)
In: Screen International n1559 18 Aug 2006  Page: 21
Title: Mighty WindAuthor: SHEEHY, Ted Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Ken Loach's The WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY has grossed 3.3 million Euros in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Irelan d after seven weeks on release. Table shows the total gross of the top ten Irish films.

In: Film Ireland n102 Jan/Feb 2005  Page: 40
Title: ReviewsAuthor: KEMP, Rebecca Article type: ReviewLanguage: English

In: Sight and Sound v15 n1 January 2005  Pages: 57-58
Title: Man About DogAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: London Film Festival Catalogue v48th 2004  Page: 33
Title: [London Film Festival Catalogue - v48th 2004: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Includes director's note; production/sdistribution contact details.

In: Film Review vSpec. n55 Yearbook 2005  Page: 120
Title: Mad About DogAuthor: CAMERON-WILSON, James Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Empire n186 December 2004  Page: 32
Title: Now showing: MAN ABOUT DOGAuthor: JOLIN, Dan Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Film News October 2003  Page: UK & Ireland In Production section
Title: In ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English