My Dog Skip
2000·Movie·
·1h 35min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in GT (flatrate)
About
Every family needs an optimist.
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.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgeFamily BondsLoss And GriefFriendshipGrowing Up
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersSmall-Town LifeIllness And RecoverySummer AdventuresOvercoming BulliesBoy's First LoveBoy And Dog's Bond
- Narrative
- Character Types
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- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Jay Russell, Chris Stoia, Pamela Cederquist
Produced by:
Broderick Johnson, Jay Russell, Andrew A. Kosove
Composed by:
William Ross
