My Dog Skip
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.
- Worldwide
- $36M
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Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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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.
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Box Office & Release
My Dog Skip returned 5.9× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $6M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $36M
- Release date
- Jan 12, 2000
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- MPAA rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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