The heartwarming 'tail' of a young girl whose life is changed by a scruffy, fun-loving pooch she names Winn-Dixie. The special bond between them works magic on her reserved dad and the eccentric townspeople they meet during one unforgettable summer.
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and brief mild language.|||juvenile
20th Century Fox, Walden Media ; a Wayne Wang film ; produced by Trevor Albert, Joan Singleton ; screenplay by Joan Singleton ; directed by Wayne Wang.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005.
Based on the novel by Kate DiCamillo.
Special features: Family sizzle trailer (Sandlot 2, Garfield, Fat Albert, Robots); scene specific commentary by Anna Sophia Robb; behind the scenes with Winn Dixie (epk featurette); music soundtrack promo; inside look; Ice age 2; commentary by Jeff Daniels and Trevor Albert; gag reel; Diamond in the ruff featurette.
Jeff Daniels, Cicely Tyson, Dave Matthews, Eva Marie Saint, AnnaSophia Robb, Elle Fanning, Courtney Jines, Nick Price, Luke Benward, Marca Price.
DVD, region 1, NTSC, double sided, full screen (1.33:1) or widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby surround.
Director of photography, Karl Walter Lindenlaub ; editor, Deirdre Slevin ; music, Rachel Portman ; costume designer, Hope Hanafin ; production designer, Donald Graham Burt.
Heartland Film Festival, 2004: Heartland Award of Excellence (Wayne Wang).
Educational and home use only.
English, Spanish or French dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
