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Dobermann

1997·Movie
1h 43min
IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes63%80%

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Dobermann fingerprint

Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Fast Pace9
  • Violence9

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos4
  • Hopefulness3
  • Catharsis3

Humor

Some dark humor and slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor6
  • Physical Comedy5
  • Absurdist Humor3

World

Everyday modern life and crime

  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Standout cinematography and editing

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure Escapism

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About

The charismatic criminal Dobermann, who got his first gun when he was christened, leads a gang of brutal robbers. After a complex and brutal bank robbery, they are being hunted by the Paris police. The hunt is led by the sadistic cop Christini, who only has one goal: to catch Dobermann at any cost.
Violent French CrimeAdrenaline Pumping ActionStylish CinematographySadistic Anti-HeroBrutal Bank RobberyRelentless Police HuntGritty & IntenseCynical WorldviewOver-the-Top Characters

Crew

Directed by:
Jan Kounen
Written by:
Joël Houssin
Produced by:
Pierre-Jacques Bénichou, Éric Névé, Marc Baschet
Composed by:
François Roy, Philippe Mallier, Jean-Jacques Hertz

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Dobermann

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Where can I stream Dobermann legally?

PrimeThe RokuFandango at Home FreePluto TVTubi TV

Dobermann is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Dobermann worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 63%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Dobermann rated?

ViolenceStrong languageDrug use

Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.

How long is Dobermann?

1 h 43 min

Dobermann runs 1 h 43 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Dobermann?

Critics63
Audiences73

Not quite. Audiences rate Dobermann higher (73) than critics (63). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Dobermann in?

FrenchEnglishSpanish

It was made in French, with some English, Spanish. Produced in France.

In how many countries can I watch Dobermann?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dobermann in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Dobermann use?

Pistol-WhippingTrick BulletHand SignalsGroin AttackBring Me My Brown PantsBetter to Die than Be KilledHand CannonLaser SightCigar ChomperInterplay of Sex and ViolenceVillain ProtagonistPooping Where You Shouldn'tand 48 more

TV Tropes lists 60 storytelling tropes for Dobermann, including Pistol-Whipping, Trick Bullet, Hand Signals.