Dogville (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 7.8
Released in 2003, Dogville is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Lars von Trier, running about 178 minutes. “A quiet little town not far from here.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A mysterious woman named Grace hides in a small mountain town from criminals who pursue her. The town is two-faced and offers to harbor Grace as long as she can make it worth their effort, so Grace works hard under the employ of various townspeople to win their favor. Tensions flare, however, and Grace's status as a helpless outsider provokes vicious contempt and abuse from the citizens of Dogville.
Who’s in it. Dogville stars Nicole Kidman as Grace Margaret Mulligan, Harriet Andersson as Gloria, Lauren Bacall as Ma Ginger and Jean-Marc Barr as Man with the big Hat, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Dogville has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $16.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dogville page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dogville tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dogville (2003)?
- In US, Dogville is available to stream on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dogville worth watching?
- Dogville holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Dogville?
- Dogville stars Nicole Kidman, Harriet Andersson, Lauren Bacall, Jean-Marc Barr and Paul Bettany.
- When was Dogville released?
- Dogville was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 178 minutes.