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Cast
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Frankie Muniz | As: Willie Morris |
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Diane Lane | As: Ellen Morris |
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Kevin Bacon | As: Jack Morris |
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Caitlin Wachs | As: Rivers Applewhite |
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Harry Connick Jr. | As: Narrator |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | Every family needs an optimist. |
Certification: | PG |
Details
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family
Language: English
Release Date: 12 January 2000
Country: US
Runtime: 95m
Company Credits
Company: Alcon Entertainment, Mark Johnson Productions, John Lee Hancock Productions, MDS Productions
Budget: $6,000,000
Revenue: $35,547,761
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Cast
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Frankie Muniz |
Willie Morris |
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Diane Lane |
Ellen Morris |
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Kevin Bacon |
Jack Morris |
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Caitlin Wachs |
Rivers Applewhite |
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Harry Connick Jr. |
Narrator |
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Luke Wilson |
Dink Jenkins |
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Bradley Coryell |
Big Boy Wilkinson |
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Daylan Honeycutt |
Henjie Henick |
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Cody Linley |
Spit McGee |
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Peter Crombie |
Junior Smalls |
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Clint Howard |
Millard |
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Elizabeth Rice |
River's Friend |
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Chaon Cross |
Spectator |
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Hunter Hayes |
Accordian Boy |
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Susan Carol Davis |
Mrs. Jenkins |
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Nathaniel Lee Jr. |
Sammy |
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John Stiritz |
Grandpa Percy |
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David Pickens |
Mr. Jenkins |
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Lucile Doan Ewing |
Aunt Maggie |
Directed By
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Jay Russell |
Director |
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Chris Stoia |
First Assistant Director |
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Pamela Cederquist |
Second Assistant Director |
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Judi Townsend |
Script Supervisor |
Writing Credits
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Willie Morris |
Novel |
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Gail Gilchriest |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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Broderick Johnson |
Producer |
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Jay Russell |
Executive Producer |
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Andrew A. Kosove |
Producer |
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John Lee Hancock |
Producer |
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Mindy Marin |
Casting |
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Marty P. Ewing |
Executive Producer |
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Marty P. Ewing |
Unit Production Manager |
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Mark Johnson |
Producer |
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Sheridan Thayer |
Production Supervisor |
Edited By
Costume and Makeup
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Edi Giguere |
Costume Design |
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KG Ramsey |
Hair Department Head |
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Pamela Roth |
Makeup Department Head |
Sound
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William Jacobs |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Charles Maynes |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Tim Rakoczy |
Dialogue Editor |
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David Bach |
Dialogue Editor |
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Stephen Hunter Flick |
Sound Designer |
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William Ross |
Original Music Composer |
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Sherry Whitfield |
Music Editor |
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Steve C. Aaron |
Production Sound Mixer |
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Jim Harrison |
Supervising Music Editor |
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Alexandra Gonzales |
Dialogue Editor |
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Deva Anderson |
Music Supervisor |
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Delphine Robertson |
Music Coordinator |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Jeanne-Louise Bulliard |
Still Photographer |
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James L. Carter |
Director of Photography |
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Bill Brummond |
Steadicam Operator |
Lighting
Art Department
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Tracey A. Doyle |
Set Decoration |
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David J. Bomba |
Production Design |
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John Bankson |
Property Master |
Other Crew
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Jeff Habberstad |
Stunt Coordinator |
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