

Sleeping Dogs (1978)
Overview
Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions.
Where to watch Sleeping Dogs
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | ARROW | Google Play Movies, YouTube | Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Arrow Video, ARROW | Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | ARROW | — | — |
| Ireland | — | Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | TVNZ+ | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Sleeping Dogs in 1 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Sleeping Dogs about?
Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions. Sleeping Dogs is a Action, Drama, Thriller movie, released on 1978-07-13, runtime 107 minutes.
Is Sleeping Dogs worth watching?
TMDB users rate Sleeping Dogs 5.8 out of 10 from 50 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Sleeping Dogs?
In the United States, Sleeping Dogs streams on ARROW and can be rented from Google Play Movies and YouTube. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Roger Donaldson
Cast
- Sam Neill as Smith
- Ian Mune as Bullen
- Warren Oates as Col. Willoughby
- Nevan Rowe as Gloria
- Donna Akersten as Mary
- Ian Watkin as Dudley
- William Johnson as Cousins
- Melissa Donaldson as Melissa
- Dougal Stevenson as News Reader
- Bernard Kearns as Prime Minister
- Raf Irving as Reporter
- Cass Donaldson as Cass
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Sources
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