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Because of Winn-Dixie
“Discover what happens when you go looking for a miracle and a miracle comes looking for you.”
6.5 / 10• 2005• 1h 46m•PG• English
FamilyComedyDrama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
AnnaSophia Robb
Opal
Lead
Jeff Daniels
Preacher
Cicely Tyson
Gloria Dump
Eva Marie Saint
Miss Franny
Dave Matthews
Otis
Courtney Jines
Amanda Wilkenson
Elle Fanning
Sweety Pie Thomas
Luke Benward
Stevie Dewberry
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Wayne Wang's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Because of Winn-Dixie is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
