2000
6.7 (275 votes)
1h 35m
Official Website
Genres
Comedy
Drama
Family
Production Companies
Alcon Entertainment
Mark Johnson Productions
John Lee Hancock Productions
MDS Productions
Mark Johnson Productions
John Lee Hancock Productions
MDS Productions
My Dog Skip
Every family needs an optimist.
Overview
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. Based on the best-selling Mississippi memoir by the late Willie Morris.
Key Crew
Director: Jay Russell
Screenplay: Gail Gilchriest
Producer: Broderick Johnson, Andrew A. Kosove, John Lee Hancock, Mark Johnson
Director of Photography: James L. Carter
Top Cast
Frankie Muniz
Willie Morris
Diane Lane
Ellen Morris
Kevin Bacon
Jack Morris
Caitlin Wachs
Rivers Applewhite
Harry Connick Jr.
Narrator
Luke Wilson
Dink Jenkins
Bradley Coryell
Big Boy Wilkinson
Daylan Honeycutt
Henjie Henick
Videos
My Dog Skip Trailer
