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Hounddog. (film) Hounddog is a 2007 American coming-of-age drama film written, directed, and produced by Deborah Kampmeier. The film stars Dakota Fanning, Piper Laurie, David Morse, Robin Wright Penn, and Isabelle Fuhrman in her film debut. Filmed near Wilmington, North Carolina and set in 1956 Alabama, the film follows a troubled girl who ...
Jan 22, 2007 · Hounddog: Directed by Deborah Kampmeier. With Dakota Fanning, Granoldo Frazier, Isabelle Fuhrman, Cody Hanford. A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.
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Hounddog is a 2007 American coming-of-age drama film written, directed, and produced by Deborah Kampmeier. The film stars Dakota Fanning, Piper Laurie, David Morse, Robin Wright Penn, and Isabelle Fuhrman in her film debut. Filmed near Wilmington, North Carolina and set in 1956 Alabama, the film follows a troubled girl who finds solace from an abusive life through the music of Elvis Presley.
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Synopsis. Nine-year-old Lewellen (played by a 12 year old Dakota Fanning) is growing up in rural Alabama in the 1950s. It is a depressing life as Lewellen is poor and motherless. She lives with her Grammie ( Piper Laurie) and has a strained relationship with her daddy ( David Morse) who works a nearby farm. Lewellen's only pleasure is playing ...
Overview. A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley. Deborah Kampmeier. A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.
Despite a noble effort from Dakota Fanning, Hounddog is overwrought, cliche-ridden and downright exploitative. Lewellen (Dakota Fanning) lives with her grandmother (Piper Laurie) in Alabama ...
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Sep 18, 2008 · Dakota Fanning takes an impressive step forward in her career, but that's about the only good thing about "Hounddog." The reigning child star, now 14, handles a painful and complex role with such assurance that she reminds me of Jodie Foster in "Taxi Driver." But her character is surrounded by a swamp of worn-out backwoods Southern cliches that can't be rescued even by the other accomplished ...
