Doglegs (2015)
Overview
Doglegs is a cheerfully iconoclastic underground scene where the disabled battle the able-bodied - all in the name of exploding stereotypes. When the disabled champ seeks life and love beyond the ring, his idol, the able-bodied organizer, tries to sabotage his bid for independence. In a battle of the human spirit, can the power of disability win our hero his dreamgirl?
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.916 |
Directed By
Heath Cozens
Crew
Heath Cozens
Heath Cozens
Heath Cozens
Yasushi Kodono
Heath Cozens
Kristoffer Hamilton
Sean Crownover
Heath Cozens
Hazuki Aikawa
Andrey Alistratov
Paul Johannessen
Dusty Albertz
Jamie Morris
Stephen Higgins
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