My Dog Skip
movie

Every family needs an optimist.
Released January 12, 2000
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.
Cast
Frankie Muniz
as
Willie Morris
Diane Lane
as
Ellen Morris
Kevin Bacon
as
Jack Morris
Caitlin Wachs
as
Rivers Applewhite
Harry Connick Jr.
as
Narrator
Luke Wilson
as
Dink Jenkins
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Bradley Coryell
as
Big Boy Wilkinson
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Daylan Honeycutt
as
Henjie Henick
Cody Linley
as
Spit McGee
Peter Crombie
as
Junior Smalls
Clint Howard
as
Millard
Elizabeth Rice
as
River's Friend
Crew
Jay Russell
as
Director
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Willie Morris
as
Novel
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Gail Gilchriest
as
Screenplay
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Jeanne-Louise Bulliard
as
Still Photographer
Broderick Johnson
as
Producer
Jay Russell
as
Executive Producer
Tracey A. Doyle
as
Set Decoration
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David J. Bomba
as
Production Design
Andrew A. Kosove
as
Producer
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William Jacobs
as
Sound Effects Editor
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Edi Giguere
as
Costume Design
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Charles Maynes
as
Supervising Sound Editor