Status: Released
Runtime: 95
Release Date: 12/01/2000
Origin Language: en
Origin Country: US
Languages: English
Production: Alcon EntertainmentMark Johnson ProductionsJohn Lee Hancock ProductionsMDS Productions
Countries: United States of America
Budget: 6000000
Revenue: 35547761 (29547761)
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.