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- Ellison was especially offended by the last line of the movie, spoken by the telepathic dog, Blood: "Well, I'd say she certainly had marvelous judgment, Albert, if not particularly good taste." (This grisly line alluded to Vic and Blood eating Quilla June Holmes, the female love interest, in an act that happens off-camera.)
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Ellison was especially offended by the last line of the movie, spoken by the telepathic dog, Blood: "Well, I'd say she certainly had marvelous judgment, Albert, if not particularly good taste." (This grisly line alluded to Vic and Blood eating Quilla June Holmes , the female love interest, in an act that happens off-camera.)
A Boy and His Dog is a 1975 American black comedy science fiction film directed by actor L. Q. Jones, from a screenplay by Jones based on the 1969 novella of the same title by fantasy author Harlan Ellison.
Jan 2, 2019 · MASSIVE SPOILER ALERT -- THIS CANNOT BE OVER-STATED SPOILER !!!! PLEASE ALSO NOTE: It must be noted that this final line, by Blood (the dog); was NOT written by the story's original author...
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- GrumblingGrognard
The film's final line is from Blood: "Well, I'd say she certainly had marvelous judgement, Albert, if not particularly good taste." Ellison disavowed this addition as a "moronic, hateful chauvinist last line, which I despise."
Nov 14, 1975 · One of the reasons the film now enjoys cult status is because of its blackly comic last line. Ironically, Harlan Ellison hated this and actively campaigned to have it removed.
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- Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
- L.Q. Jones
- 1975-11-14
Though I disliked the last line of the movie, which doesn't come off funny as I think it intended to. Still it's an oddball of a movie to recommend especially if you like stories about surviving the post apocalypse.
