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Hound dog movie is a 2007 American coming-of-age drama film written, directed, and produced by Deborah Kampmeier. The film stars Dakota Fanning, Piper Laurie, David Morse, Robin Wright Penn, and Isabelle Fuhrman in her film debut. Filmed near Wilmington, North Carolina and set in 1956 Alabama, the film follows a troubled girl who finds solace from an abusive life through the music of Elvis Presley.

The film was controversial upon its release, with some critics criticizing the depiction of child sexual abuse. However, the film was also praised for its performances, particularly Fanning's.

Hounddog premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2007, where it was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize. It was given a limited theatrical release on September 19, 2008.

The film is based on Kampmeier's own experiences growing up in the South. She has said that she wanted to make a film that would explore the themes of abuse, faith, and redemption.

Hounddog is a challenging film, but it is also a powerful one. It is a film that will stay with you long after you have seen it.