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My Dog Skip is a 2000 American comedy-drama film, directed by Jay Russell and starring Frankie Muniz, Diane Lane, Luke Wilson, and Kevin Bacon, with narration by Harry Connick Jr. Based on the autobiographical book of the same name, the film tells the story of 9-year-old Willie Morris as he is given a Smooth Fox Terrier for his birthday and how the dog fundamentally changes several aspects of ...
- $35.5 million
- William Ross
- $4.5 million
Mar 3, 2000 · My Dog Skip: Directed by Jay Russell. With Luke Wilson, Frankie Muniz, Kevin Bacon, Diane Lane. A shy boy grows up in 1940s Mississippi with the help of his beloved dog, Skip.
- (21K)
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Jay Russell
- 2000-03-03
Kevin Bacon, Diane Lane and Frankie Muniz star in this heartwarming coming-of-age story about a sensitive young Southern boy who learns valuable life lessons with his dog. 2,311 IMDb 7.0 1 h 35 min 2000. X-Ray PG.
- 95 min
Willie Morris (Frankie Muniz) gets a loyal and clever dog named Skip for his birthday and embarks on a series of adventures with him. Critics praise the film for its sentiment and humor, while audiences enjoy the heartwarming story of a boy and his best friend.
- (1.2K)
- Jay Russell
- PG
- Frankie Muniz
Synopsis. Willie Morris looks back in the early 1940s and how it was colored by his dearly beloved dog, a Jack Russell Terrier whom he had named Skip. Willie is a lonely boy with a gruff, proud father, a Spanish Civil War veteran, and a charismatic, talkative mother, a housewife, but he is an only child and small with few friends.
Mar 3, 2000 · Roger Ebert remembers his childhood dog Blackie and praises the movie's portrayal of the friendship between a boy and his dog. He also comments on the movie's embellishments, subplots and themes.
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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. Based on the best-selling Mississippi memoir ...
- 95 min
