My Dog Skip (2000)

03/03/2000 1h 35m

Every family needs an optimist.

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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. Based on the best-selling Mississippi memoir by the late Willie Morris.

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Cast Ages at Release

Frankie Muniz

as Willie Morris

Born 12/05/1985, age

Diane Lane

as Ellen Morris

Born 01/22/1965, age

Caitlin Wachs

as Rivers Applewhite

Born 03/15/1989, age

Kevin Bacon

as Jack Morris

Born 07/08/1958, age

Luke Wilson

as Dink Jenkins

Born 09/21/1971, age

Harry Connick Jr.

as Narrator

Born 09/11/1967, age

Clint Howard

as Millard

Born 04/20/1959, age

Cody Linley

as Spit McGee

Born 11/20/1989, age

Peter Crombie

as Junior Smalls

Born 06/26/1952

Died 01/11/2024, age

Clint Howard

as Aunt Maggie

Born 04/20/1959, age