Backyard Dogs

Backyard Dogs

For the fame and the fortune, they'll fight like dogs

R 2000 · 96 min · ★ 3.4 · Action, Comedy

Two teenage boys aspire to win a backyard wrestling championship and a chance to appear on a national TV show.

Directed by Robert Boris · Written by Robert Boris

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