Pull Like A Dog

About This Movie

Pull Like A Dog is a fascinating look back at the 2016 Rio Olympics, centered around the O'Donovan brothers, Gary and Paul. The film captures their unexpected rise to fame with a blend of humor and authenticity. It's not just about rowing; it dives deep into the camaraderie, the pressures of competition, and the quirky personalities that make the sport so engaging. The pacing feels effortless, allowing for moments of reflection amidst the excitement. The documentary uses a mix of interviews and event footage, creating a vivid sense of time and place. It really highlights how a moment in sports can resonate beyond the event itself, leaving you with a mix of warmth and admiration for these underdog athletes.

Focuses on the O'Donovan brothers' personalities.Includes behind-the-scenes moments from the Olympics.Offers insights into the sport of rowing.