Movie
Shooting Dogs
What would you risk to make a difference?
Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and face a moral dilemna. Do they place themselves in danger and protect the refugees, or escape the country with their lives? Based on a true story.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Shooting Dogs opened in theaters March 9, 2007. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and face a moral dilemna. Do they place themselves in danger and protect the refugees, or escape the country with their lives? Based on a true story.
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Cast
John HurtChristopher
Hugh DancyJoe Connor
Dominique HorwitzCapitaine Charles Delon
Nicola WalkerRachel
David GyasiFrançois
Steve ToussaintRoland
Clare-Hope AshiteyMarieCredits
- Directed by
- Michael Caton-Jones
- Written by
- David Wolstencroft
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
CrossDay ProductionsUnited Kingdom
BBC FilmUnited Kingdom
Egoli Tossell FilmGermany
Filmstiftung Nordrhein-WestfalenGermany- Invicta CapitalUnited Kingdom
UK Film CouncilUnited Kingdom