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Dean Spanley (2008)

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Consensus: Offbeat, whimsical, period-set shaggy dog story with daffy performances from Sam Neill and Peter O’Toole.

Genre: Comedies

Theatrical Release:Nov 30, 1999 Wide

Starring: Peter O'Toole, Sam Neill, Jeremy Northam, Brian Brown

Starring: Peter O'Toole, Sam Neill, Jeremy Northam, Brian Brown, Dudley Sutton, Judy Parfitt

Director: Toa Fraser

Director: Toa Fraser
Producer: Alan Harris, Matthew Metcalfe
Composer: Don McGlashan

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A dull and thoroughly stilly British drama based on the idea of canine reincarnation.

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It's a talky, narrowly focused piece that feels like an after-dinner anecdote presented with the full ceremony of a formal meal.

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