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The Dog Thrower

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The Dog Thrower

2014

0h 30m

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Comedy

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

Silent comedy drama starring Tim Key and Matthew Perry as two men who try to entertain a crowd by throwing their dogs in the air.

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5 featured cast members

Starring

Matthew Perry

Matthew Perry

The Charismatic Man

Tim Key

Tim Key

Jonah

Kimberley Nixon

Kimberley Nixon

Jessica

Brett Goldstein

Brett Goldstein

Photojournalist

Richard Bacon

Interviewer

Creative team

Directed by: Jon Ronson
Written by: Jon Ronson

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