My dog Skip [videorecording] / Alcon Entertainment presents a Mark Johnson/John Lee Hancock production ; produced by Mark Johnson & John Lee Hancock and Broderick Johnson & Andrew A. Kosove ; screenplay by Gail Gilchriest ; directed by Jay Russell.
Frankie Muniz, Diane Lane, Luke Wilson, Kevin Bacon. Based upon the book by Willie Morris. Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. Special features: Additional scenes; Frankie Muniz and animal trainer Mathilde de Cagney commentary; Director Jay Russell commentary; Willie Morris biography; Theatrical trailer.
Summary:
Set in Mississippi in the late 1940s and based on Willie Morris' boyhood memoirs. Eight-year-old Willie loses his only friend in the world to the draft until his mother gives him a puppy for his birthday.
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