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Stray Dog

Stray Dog

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Stray Dog

2017

0h 15m

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Comedy

Thriller

Drama

Overview

A money launderer finds himself in a bind on Christmas Eve when a case of mistaken identity leads to him spending the evening with an unpredictable runaway instead of his family.

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Canadian Film Centre

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Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Tony Nardi

Tony Nardi

Giorgio Puccini

Alexander De Jordy

Alexander De Jordy

The Kid

Stefano DiMatteo

Stefano DiMatteo

Matteo

Peter Suk Sin Chan

Waiter

Creative team

Directed by: Michael Mazzuca
Written by: Stuart Marks
Michael Mazzuca

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