Johnny Mad Dog is a 2008 historical war movie directed by Jean-Stephane Sauvre. It is based on the novel “Johnny chien méchant” by Emmanuel Dongala. The movie follows a gang of young boys going from ...

Johnny Mad Dog plunges right into the madness of the Liberian civil war as rebel groups storm the capital Monrovia in 2003. In the opening scene, a group of child soldiers roust a small village, ...

Sauvaire’s drama about a corrupt group of child soldiers fighting in an unnamed African country has City of God aspirations, but never really finds a story of its own, despite many dynamic moments ...