My Dog Skip(2000)
Every family needs an optimist.
My Dog Skip Synopsis
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.
My Dog Skip (2000) is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Jay Russell, released on January 12, 2000 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Frankie Muniz, Diane Lane, Kevin Bacon and Caitlin Wachs. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 293 ratings.
- Director:
- Jay Russell
- Writers:
- Willie Morris, Gail Gilchriest
- Producers:
- Mark Johnson, John Lee Hancock, Andrew A. Kosove
- Cinematographer:
- James L. Carter
- Composer:
- William Ross
- Production:
- Alcon Entertainment, Mark Johnson Productions, John Lee Hancock Productions, MDS Productions
- Budget:
- $6,000,000
- Revenue:
- $35,547,761
- Status:
- Released
My Dog Skip (2000) Trailer
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My Dog Skip Cast & Crew
Main cast
Frankie Muniz
as Willie Morris
Diane Lane
as Ellen Morris
Kevin Bacon
as Jack Morris
Caitlin Wachs
as Rivers Applewhite
Harry Connick Jr.
as Narrator
Luke Wilson
as Dink Jenkins
- Bradley Coryell
Bradley Coryell
as Big Boy Wilkinson
- Daylan Honeycutt
Daylan Honeycutt
as Henjie Henick
Cody Linley
as Spit McGee
Peter Crombie
as Junior Smalls
Clint Howard
as Millard
Elizabeth Rice
as River's Friend
Key crew
Directed by Jay Russell, written by Willie Morris and Gail Gilchriest, produced by Mark Johnson, John Lee Hancock and Andrew A. Kosove.
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My Dog Skip Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 293 ratings.
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My Dog Skip – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch My Dog Skip online?
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My Dog Skip (2000) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in My Dog Skip?
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The main cast of My Dog Skip (2000) includes Frankie Muniz, Diane Lane, Kevin Bacon, Caitlin Wachs and Harry Connick Jr.. The film was directed by Jay Russell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was My Dog Skip released?
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My Dog Skip was released on January 12, 2000 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is My Dog Skip worth watching?
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My Dog Skip (2000) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 293 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for My Dog Skip?
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Yes. The official My Dog Skip trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.