My Dog Skip (2000)
Every family needs an optimist.
2000 · PG · 1h 35m · Comedy, Drama, Family
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family
A shy boy is unable to make friends in Yazoo City, Mississippi in 1942, until his parents give him a terrier puppy for his ninth birthday. The dog, which he names Skip, becomes well known and loved throughout the community and enriches the life of the boy, Willie, as he grows into manhood.
Director: Jay Russell
Writers: Willie Morris, Gail Gilchriest
Music by: William Ross
Cinematography: James L. Carter
Box office: $36M · Budget: $6M · Rated 6.7/10 by 292 viewers
Cast
Frankie Muniz as Willie MorrisDiane Lane as Ellen MorrisKevin Bacon as Jack MorrisCaitlin Wachs as Rivers ApplewhiteHarry Connick Jr. as NarratorLuke Wilson as Dink JenkinsBradley Coryell as Big Boy WilkinsonDaylan Honeycutt as Henjie HenickCody Linley as Spit McGeePeter Crombie as Junior SmallsClint Howard as MillardElizabeth Rice as River's FriendMore like this
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