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.
Every family needs an optimist.
Release date : 2000-01-12
Production country :
United States of America
Production company :
Alcon Entertainment, Mark Johnson Productions, John Lee Hancock Productions, MDS Productions
Durasi : 95 Min.
Popularity : 1
6.71
Total Vote : 284
Advantages of movie
Almost all films carry messages about love, struggle, justice, hope, or humanity that can inspire the audience.
movie Shortcomings
There are films that are too slow at the beginning and too fast at the end — or vice versa — making the audience easily bored or confused.
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