Dog 51
Seen it?2025 | 100 min | Thriller, Science Fiction, Action
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Blade Runner or Upgrade, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated NC-17: meant for adults.
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In the near future, Paris is divided into three zones that separate social classes, and no one can escape ALMA, a predictive AI that has revolutionized law enforcement. When ALMA’s creator is assassinated, Salia, a top agent, and Zem, a jaded cop, are forced to work together to solve a murder that may expose the dark secrets of the system they serve.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$11 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 25K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Cédric Jimenez
- Gilles LelloucheZem Brecht
- Adèle ExarchopoulosSalia Malberg
- Louis GarrelJon Mafram
- Romain DurisThéo Rimarval
- Valeria Bruni TedeschiIrina Mitrovna
- Stéphane BakCal
- Hugo DillonLuc
- ArtusMalik Bouzid
- Mélanie BerthinierCharline
- Daphné PatakiaAmel