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Because of Winn-Dixie

PG20051h 46mWayne Wang
IMDb 6.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 55% · Metacritic 54

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"Discover what happens when you go looking for a miracle and a miracle comes looking for you."

A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings together the people in a small Florida town and heals her own troubled relationship with her father.

FamilyComedyDrama
Based On Novel Or BookDogPetsFather Daughter Relationship

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What is Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) about?

A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings together the people in a small Florida town and heals her own troubled relationship with her father.

Who stars in Because of Winn-Dixie?

Because of Winn-Dixie stars AnnaSophia Robb (Opal), Jeff Daniels (Preacher), Cicely Tyson (Gloria Dump), Eva Marie Saint (Miss Franny), Dave Matthews (Otis). The film was directed by Wayne Wang.

How long is Because of Winn-Dixie?

Because of Winn-Dixie has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005. It is rated PG.

Is Because of Winn-Dixie worth watching?

Because of Winn-Dixie holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 55. Fans of Family, Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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