

Every Dog Has Its Day
1998-06-12 · 93 min · ★ 5.0
After getting fired from his teaching job and dumped by his girlfriend, Jack, a painter, embarks on a soul searching road trip with his dog, Scout. However, bad weather and bumps in the road quickly cause more problems than he can handle. An impulsive decision to take from a bag full of unknown pills leads him on a drug-fueled journey with no destination in sight, and he soon finds himself making both friends and foes along the way.
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- Directors
- Marc Chiat
- Production companies
- Red Dog Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Larry HoldenJack Smith
James HandySign Painter
Shawnee SmithRed Head
Tony PlanaOfficer Tom
Yolanda SnowballThelma
Charlotte LewisJill
Doug BudinGeorge
Daniel EscobarRita
Steve ParkDr. Killdare, D.V.M.
Clint CulpMotel Clerk
Anne DeSalvoJacquelin
David GrohJack, Sr.
Taylor NegronSully
Wesley MannJail Keep
Marty ZagonJudge
James T. CallahanFather Quinn
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