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Release Date: 1992

Cast: Hector Pappaert, Rachel Deman, Jenny Drye, Willy Vandenbroeck, Malou Madou, Benoît Poelvoorde, Nelly Pappaert, Jacqueline Poelvoorde-Pappaert

Categories: Movies, Crime Fiction, Media Satire, Mockumentary, Crime Comedy, World cinema, Comedy-drama, Black-and-white, Action/Adventure, Comedy, Satire, Black comedy

Man Bites Dog (French: C'est arrivé près de chez vous, It Happened in Your Neighborhood) is a darkly comedic crime Belgian mockumentary starring Benoît Poelvoorde. In the film, a crew of filmmakers follow a serial killer, recording his crimes for a documentary they are producing. At first dispassionate observers, they find themselves caught up in the increasingly chaotic violence. Since its release the picture has become an international cult film. Ben is a charismatic serial killer who discusses at length whatever comes to mind, be it architecture, philosophy or classical music. A... MORE

Man Bites Dog (French: C'est arrivé près de chez vous, It Happened in Your Neighborhood) is a darkly comedic crime Belgian mockumentary starring Benoît Poelvoorde. In the film, a crew of filmmakers follow a serial killer, recording his crimes for a documentary they are producing. At first dispassionate observers, they find themselves caught up in the increasingly chaotic violence. Since its release the picture has become an international cult film. Ben is a charismatic serial killer who discusses at length whatever comes to mind, be it architecture, philosophy or classical music. A film crew made up of three men join Ben on his sadistic adventures, recording them as a fly on the wall documentary. Ben takes them to meet his family and friends, while explaining at length the "craft" of his work. He then ventures into apartment buildings explaining how it is more cost-effective to attack old people than young couples because the former have more cash at home and are easier to kill. In a following scene, he screams wildly ("I'm going to kill you") at an elderly lady, causing her to have a heart attack. As she lies dying, he casually remarks that this method allowed him to spare a LESS