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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight (2025)

1h 39m 5.9/10 IMDb

Depicts 8-year-old Bobo's life on her family's Rhodesian farm during the Bush War's final stages. It explores the family's bond with Africa's land and the war's impact on the region and individuals through Bobo's perspective.

Director: Embeth Davidtz

Cast: Lexi Venter, Embeth Davidtz, Zikhona Bali, Fumani Shilubana, Rob van Vuuren

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Racial slurs / racism (depicted)

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child Grief / bereavement (major focus)

Other

War / combat

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Animal cruelty / animal death Child abuse / harm to children Gun violence
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