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Diamond Dogs
Diamond Dogs
Directed by	Shimon Dotan; Dolph Lundgren
Screenplay by	Léopold St-Pierre; Frank Valdez (rewrite)
Produced by	Shimon Dotan; Louis Liu
Starring	Dolph Lundgren
Cinematography	Xiaobing Rao
Edited by	Gaétan Huot
Music by	Larry Cohen
Production; companies	Golden Ocean Entertainment; Moonstone Entertainment
Distributed by	Moonstone Entertainment; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Release dates	August 31, 2007 (Germany); December 14, 2007 (China); July 2008 (Canada);
Running time	94 minutes
Countries	Canada ; China
Languages	English ; Mandarin Chinese

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Diamond Dogs is a 2007 action-thriller film starring Dolph Lundgren and directed by Shimon Dotan (under the pseudonym "Samuel Dolhasca") and an uncredited Dolph Lundgren.

Plot

The story of Diamond Dogs concerns a group of American fortune hunters who hire a mercenary called Xander Ronson (Lundgren) to act as their guide and bodyguard, while they search for a priceless Buddhist artifact deep within the Chinese wilderness. They get more than they bargained for, however, as they come face to face with Russian mercenaries also after the artifact.

Cast

Dolph Lundgren - Xander Ronson
Yu Nan - Anika
Xue Zuren - Ang Shaw
William Shriver - Chambers
Raicho Vasilev - Zhukov
Zhang Chunnian - Eye Patch

Production

The film was filmed mostly in Inner Mongolia, from 19 September 2006 through November 2006. The production faced difficult and unanticipated circumstances. Dolph Lundgren stepped up to direct the picture instead of co-producer Shimon Dotan after just a few days into filming.

Release

The film came out as a direct to DVD release. The DVD release dates are as follows:

Germany - 31 August 2007
China - 14 December 2007
Brazil - 17 January 2008
USA - 24 April 2008

External links

Diamond Dogs at IMDb

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-| screenplay     = Léopold St-Pierre<br>Frank Valdez
+| screenplay     = Léopold St-Pierre<br>Frank Valdez (rewrite)
-| starring       = Dolph Lundgren<br>[[Yu Nan]]<br>Xue Zuren<br>William Shriver<br>[[Raicho Vasilev]]<br>Zhang Chunnian
+| starring       = Dolph Lundgren
-| music          = Larry Cohen
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 | cinematography = Xiaobing Rao
 | editing        = Gaétan Huot
 | studio         = Golden Ocean Entertainment<br>Moonstone Entertainment
 | distributor    = Moonstone Entertainment<br>[[Sony Pictures Home Entertainment]]
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+| released       = {{Film date|2007|08|31|Germany|2007|12|14|China|2008|07||Canada}}
 | runtime        = 94 minutes
-| country        = Canada<br>China
+| country        = Canada <br> China
-| language       = English<br>Mandarin
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-'''''Diamond Dogs''''' is a 2007 American [[action film]] directed by [[Shimon Dotan|Samuel Dolhasca]] and uncredited directed by [[Dolph Lundgren]], who also starred in the film. The film was released in the United States on April 29, 2008.
+'''''Diamond Dogs''''' is a 2007 action-thriller film starring [[Dolph Lundgren]] and directed by [[Shimon Dotan]] (under the pseudonym "Samuel Dolhasca") and an uncredited [[Dolph Lundgren]].
 ==Plot==
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 *[[Dolph Lundgren]] - Xander Ronson
 *[[Yu Nan]] - Anika
-*Xue Zuren - Ang Shaw
+*[[Xue Zuren]] - Ang Shaw
-*William Shriver - Chambers
+*[[William Shriver]] - Chambers
 *[[Raicho Vasilev]] - Zhukov
-*Zhang Chunnian - Eye Patch
+*[[Zhang Chunnian]] - Eye Patch
 ==Production==
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 * China - 14 December 2007
 * Brazil - 17 January 2008
-* USA - 29 April 2008
+* USA - 24 April 2008
-==External links==
+== External links ==
 * {{IMDb title|0858433|Diamond Dogs}}
 [[Category:2007 films]]
-[[Category:2000s action films]]
+[[Category:Canadian action films]]
-[[Category:American action thriller films]]
+[[Category:Chinese action films]]
-[[Category:American films]]
+[[Category:Canadian thriller films]]
-[[Category:English-language films]]
 [[Category:Films directed by Dolph Lundgren]]
-[[Category:Films shot in China]]
+[[Category:Chinese films]]
-[[Category:Martial arts films]]
+[[Category:2000s action films]]
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