- Studio: "DIA" Productions GmbH & Co. KG
- Release Date: Jan 21, 2011
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- Summary: Children soldiers go a little mad in an African war zone.
- Director: Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
- Genre(s): Drama, War
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Jan 18, 201180Grubby and yet vital, it stays with you.
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60There's no doubt Johnny Mad Dog means to leave the viewer with a visceral impression of its terrors, on that it largely succeeds. Whether that accomplishment deserves praise is more of an open question.
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40An hour and half of comparable barbarity follows-all of it monotonous, none of it enlightening.
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30Sauvaire, hesitating between a protest picture and a glam-squalid imagist orgy, only succeeds in scattering human rubble across the screen.
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