My Dog Skip

6.8 / 10

(265 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Comedy,

Drama,

Family

Duration:

95 minutes

Year:

2000

Director:

Jay Russell

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Company:

Alcon Entertainment,

Mark Johnson Productions,

John Lee Hancock Productions,

MDS Productions

Budget:

$6,000,000

Revenue:

$35,547,761

Cast:
Frankie Muniz

Willie Morris

Diane Lane

Ellen Morris

Caitlin Wachs

Rivers Applewhite

Kevin Bacon

Jack Morris

Luke Wilson

Dink Jenkins

Crew:
Jay Russell

Director

Gail Gilchriest

Screenplay

Willie Morris

Novel

David Bach

Dialogue Editor

Chris Stoia

First Assistant Director