Stray Dog (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1973, Stray Dog is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Azuma Morisaki, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. When his pistol is stolen, police detective Murakami is humiliated, especially when the gun is later implicated in a crime. Working with his superior, Chief Detective Sato, Murakami works feverishly to trace the location of his pistol, ultimately clashing with a gang of youthful Okinawans.
Who’s in it. Stray Dog stars Tetsuya Watari as Detective Murakami, Shinsuke Ashida as Detective Sato, Keiko Matsuzaka as Kazue Sato and Tarō Shigaki as Kiyoteru Higa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Stray Dog has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stray Dog page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stray Dog tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stray Dog (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Stray Dog change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Stray Dog worth watching?
- Stray Dog holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Stray Dog?
- Stray Dog stars Tetsuya Watari, Shinsuke Ashida, Keiko Matsuzaka, Tarō Shigaki and Kunie Tanaka.
- When was Stray Dog released?
- Stray Dog was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.