

The Shaggy Dog
2006-03-09 · 98 min · ★ 4.9
The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.
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Production details
- Directors
- Brian Robbins
- Production companies
- Walt Disney Pictures, Mandeville Films, Boxing Cat Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 50,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 87,134,280
Top Cast
Tim AllenDave Douglas
Kristin DavisRebecca Douglas
Zena GreyCarly Douglas
Spencer BreslinJosh Douglas
Danny GloverKen Hollister
Robert Downey Jr.Dr. Kozak
Joshua LeonardJustin Forrester
Shawn PyfromTrey
Bess WohlDr. Gwen Lichtman
Jarrad PaulLarry
Annabelle GurwitchJustin Forrester's Attorney
Jane CurtinJudge Claire Whittaker
Philip Baker HallLance Strictland
Joel David MoorePound Employee
Jeanette BroxJaney
Kevin CooneyDoctor
Rhea SeehornLori
Craig KilbornBaxter
Koji KataokaMonk
Casey SanderLeaderTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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