BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE

 

 

 

 

 
CAST & CREW__________

Director:
Wayne Wang (Maid in Manhattan, Anywhere But Here, The Joy Luck Club)

Screenwriter(s):
Joan V. Singleton

Cinematographer:
Karl Walter Lindenlaub
(The Haunting, ID4,
Rob Roy, Stargate)

Composer:
Rachel Portman (Chocolat, The Cider House Rules)

Actors:
Annasophia Robb (India 'Opal' Buloni)
Jeff Daniels (Preacher)
Cicely Tyson (Gloria Dump)
Dave Matthews (Otis)
Eva Marie Saint (Miss Franny Block)
Courtney Jines (Amanda Wilkinson)
Nick Price (Dunlap Dewberry)
Luke Benward (Stevie Dewberry)
Elle Fanning (Sweetie Pie Thomas)
Lara Grice (Opal's Mom)

SYNOPSIS __________

Plot:
A 10 year old girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father, a preacher, and adopts a stray dog whom she names after the local supermarket where she finds him. With her goofy pooch by her side, she meets an eclectic group of townspeople, and re-kindles an almost lost relationship with her father.

 

DETAILS__________

Studio:
20th Century Fox

Based on:
The novel by author, Kate DiCamillo

Release Date:
January 14, 2005

 

RELATED LINKS__________

Dave Matthews loves "Winn-Dixie"
darkhorizons.com --- CLICK HERE

bio on children autho, Kate DiCamillo
kidsreads.com --- CLICK HERE
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