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Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)

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Uneven though it is, "Because of Winn-Dixie," based on Kate Di Camillo's novel, is tough to dislike. Yarn about a lonely girl, a h [...]
— review by Lael Loewenstein at Variety - 8 February 2005

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Because of Winn-Dixie, the latest effort from director Wayne Wang (The Joy Luck Club, Smoke), is about a special dog who makes a [...]
— review by Pete Croatto at FilmCritic

In one scene in "Because of Winn-Dixie," two young boys, all grass stains and whifflecuts, peer throu [...]
— review by Ty Burr at The Boston Globe - 18 February 2005

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"Because of Winn-Dixie" tells the story of a lonely girl with a distant father, who is adopted by a dog. The dog changes her li [...]
— review by Roger Ebert at Chicago Sun-Times - 18 February 2005

Poor little Opal: The plucky ten-year-old finds herself friendless in a new town when her preacher father (Daniels) is forced to r [...]
— review by EC at Time Out

At a time when kiddie cinema offers little beyond creepily conversational human babies and frenetically-animated superheroes, the [...]
— review by The Exile at Eye for Films

Because of Winn-Dixie movie poster

Director

Wayne Wang

Actors

AnnaSophia Robb (Opal)
Jeff Daniels (Preacher)
Cicely Tyson (Gloria)
Dave Matthews (Otis)
Eva Marie Saint (Miss Franny)
Courtney Jines (Amanda Wilkinson)
Nick Price (Dunlap Dewberry)
Luke Benward (Stevie Dewberry)
Elle Fanning (Sweetie Pie Thomas)
Marca Price (Mrs. Dewberry)
Lenore Banks (Mrs. Detweller)
B.J. Hopper (Mr. Alfred)
John McConnell (Store Manager)
Harland Williams (Policeman)
Language: English
Country: United States
Running time: 106 minutes
(1 hour 46 minutes)
Release date:
United States: 18 February 2005
Based on book:
Because of Winn-Dixie

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