The Dog Problem(2006)
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The Dog Problem Synopsis
In the film, Solo is a down-on-his-luck writer who is encouraged by his psychiatrist to get a dog. Solo meets his love interest, who he assumes to be a dog owner when meeting her at a dog play park, but dog problems stand in their way.
The Dog Problem (2006) is a comedy and romance film directed by Scott Caan, released on September 11, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Giovanni Ribisi, Lynn Collins, Scott Caan and Mena Suvari. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 58 ratings.
- Director:
- Scott Caan
- Writers:
- Scott Caan
- Producers:
- Palmer West, Jonah Smith
- Cinematographer:
- Phil Parmet
- Composer:
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Production:
- thinkfilm, Thousand Words
- Status:
- Released
The Dog Problem (2006) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Dog Problem before you stream it.
The Dog Problem Cast & Crew
Main cast
Giovanni Ribisi
as Solo
Lynn Collins
as Lola
Scott Caan
as Casper
Mena Suvari
as Jules
Sarah Shahi
as Candy
Kevin Corrigan
as Benny
Tito Ortiz
as Frank
- Kimo Leopoldo
Kimo Leopoldo
as Ted
Don Cheadle
as Dr. Nourmand (uncredited)
Brian Goodman
as Joe the Guard
Jennifer Carpenter
as Redheaded Waitress
Joanna Krupa
as Taffy
Key crew
Directed by Scott Caan, written by Scott Caan, produced by Palmer West and Jonah Smith.
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The Dog Problem Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 58 ratings.
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The Dog Problem – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Dog Problem online?
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The Dog Problem (2006) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Dog Problem?
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The main cast of The Dog Problem (2006) includes Giovanni Ribisi, Lynn Collins, Scott Caan, Mena Suvari and Sarah Shahi. The film was directed by Scott Caan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Dog Problem released?
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The Dog Problem was released on September 11, 2006 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is The Dog Problem worth watching?
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The Dog Problem (2006) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 58 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Dog Problem?
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Yes. The official The Dog Problem trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.