Is My Dog Skip right for your family?
Movie 2000 95 min
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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Likely present: Romance & relationshipsFamily themesHeavy emotional content
The story of a lonely boy and his dog, and his growth, suggests family and emotional themes.
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