Because of Winn-Dixie(2005)
Discover what happens when you go looking for a miracle and a miracle comes looking for you.
Because of Winn-Dixie Synopsis
A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings together the people in a small Florida town and heals her own troubled relationship with her father.
Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) is a family, comedy and drama film directed by Wayne Wang, released on February 18, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars AnnaSophia Robb, Jeff Daniels, Cicely Tyson and Eva Marie Saint. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 258 ratings.
- Director:
- Wayne Wang
- Writers:
- Joan Singleton, Kate DiCamillo
- Producers:
- Joan Singleton, Trevor Albert
- Cinematographer:
- Karl Walter Lindenlaub
- Composer:
- Rachel Portman
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox, Walden Media
- Budget:
- $14,000,000
- Revenue:
- $32,645,546
- Status:
- Released
Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Because of Winn-Dixie before you stream it.
Because of Winn-Dixie Cast & Crew
Main cast
AnnaSophia Robb
as Opal
Jeff Daniels
as Preacher
Cicely Tyson
as Gloria Dump
Eva Marie Saint
as Miss Franny
Dave Matthews
as Otis
Courtney Jines
as Amanda Wilkenson
Elle Fanning
as Sweety Pie Thomas
Luke Benward
as Stevie Dewberry
Nick Price
as Dunlap Dewberry
- B.J. Hopper
B.J. Hopper
as Mr. Alfred
- Marca Price
Marca Price
as Mrs. Dewberry
Lenore Banks
as Mrs. Detweller
Key crew
Directed by Wayne Wang, written by Joan Singleton and Kate DiCamillo, produced by Joan Singleton and Trevor Albert.
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Because of Winn-Dixie Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 258 ratings.
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Because of Winn-Dixie – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Because of Winn-Dixie online?
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Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) is available to stream on Disney Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Because of Winn-Dixie?
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The main cast of Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) includes AnnaSophia Robb, Jeff Daniels, Cicely Tyson, Eva Marie Saint and Dave Matthews. The film was directed by Wayne Wang. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Because of Winn-Dixie released?
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Because of Winn-Dixie was released on February 18, 2005 and runs for 1h 46m.
Is Because of Winn-Dixie worth watching?
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Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 258 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Because of Winn-Dixie?
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Yes. The official Because of Winn-Dixie trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.