
Civil War(2024)
In the near future, a group of war journalists attempt to survive while reporting the truth as the United States stands on the brink of civil war.


“What happens when you're hunted...and there's no place to run!”
Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions.

Sam Neill
Smith

Warren Oates
Col. Willoughby

Ian Mune
Bullen

Ian Watkin
Dudley

William Johnson
Cousins
Davina Whitehouse
Elsie
Nevan Rowe
Gloria
Clyde Scott
Jesperson

Donna Akersten
Mary
Don Selwyn
Taupiri
Sleeping Dogs is a action, thriller, drama film released in 1977 exploring themes of civil war, based on novel or book, dystopia, new zealand. Directed by Roger Donaldson, it stars Sam Neill, Warren Oates, Ian Mune. Recluse Smith is drawn into a revolutionary struggle between guerrillas and right-wingers in New Zealand. Implicated in a murder and framed as a revolutionary conspirator, Smith tries to maintain an attitude of non-violence while caught between warring factions.
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