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12/01/2000 Comedy, Drama, Family 1h 35m
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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.

  1. Jay Russell

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Frankie Muniz

    Willie Morris

  2. Diane Lane

    Ellen Morris

  3. Kevin Bacon

    Jack Morris

  4. Caitlin Wachs

    Rivers Applewhite

  5. Harry Connick Jr.

    Narrator

  6. Luke Wilson

    Dink Jenkins

  7. Bradley Coryell

    Big Boy Wilkinson

  8. Daylan Honeycutt

    Henjie Henick

  9. Cody Linley

    Spit McGee

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$6,000,000.00

Revenue
$35,547,761.00

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