My Life as a Dog (1997)
My Life as a Dog (1997)
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Plot.
My Life as a Dog is a contemporary, half-hour Canadian TV series that aired in 1996 and ran for 22 episodes. It was based on the 1985 Swedish movie of the same name and developed for Canadian television by, among others, Reidar Jönsson, author of the original autobiographical book.
It is the coming of age story of a young boy, brutally dragged away from his familiar universe into an unknown world. Though aimed at teens, it has been rated above the usual "infantile sitcoms".
The series was shot on location in Winnipeg and Gimli, Manitoba. It was directed by Neill Fearnley and produced by Atlantis Films Limited and Credo Entertainment Group.
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Cast & Crew.
Callum Keith Rennie
Johnny Johansson
Michael Yarmush
Joy Coghill
Marley Otto
A.J. Burke
Jennifer Clement
Neill Fearnley
Director
Peter Rowe
Director
T. W. Peacocke
Director
David Lawrence Brown
Louis Riel LaFresne
Bucky Hill
Sam LaFresne
Mariam Bernstein
Maggie Tergesen
David Gillies
Bill Fargey
Barbara O'Kelly
Writer
Reidar Jönsson
Writer
Robin Dunne
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Wiki.
My Life as a Dog is a contemporary, half-hour Canadian drama series that ran for 22 episodes from September 8, 1996 until February 2, 1997. It was based on the 1985 Swedish movie of the same name and was developed for Canadian television by, among others, Reidar Jönsson, author of the original autobiographical book.
It is the coming of age story of a young boy, brutally dragged away from his familiar universe into an unknown world. Though aimed at teens, it has been rated above the usual "infantile sitcoms".
The series was shot on location in Winnipeg and Gimli, Manitoba. It was directed by Neill Fearnley and produced by Atlantis Films Limited and Credo Entertainment Group.