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My Dog Skip

My Dog Skip (2000)

Comedy, Drama, Family, Sports | United States

Director: Jay Russell

Where to watch

In cinema from 11/08/2000

Rating: 7.0/10

User rating: 9.1/10
(14 votes)

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 by the late Willie Morris.

Actors

Writer: Willie Morris, Gail Gilchriest

Producer: Marty P. Ewing, John Lee Hancock

Narrator: Harry Connick Jr.

RUNTIME: 95 min

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