"Year of the Dog" is a dark comedy drama that centers on Peggy, a happy-go-lucky secretary who is a great friend, employee, and sister who lives alone with her adorable beagle, Pencil. But, when Pencil unexpectedly dies, Peggy must embark on a journey of personal transformation that is hilarious, poignant, and heartbreaking.
Production Black & White Productions; Plan B Entertainment; Rip Cord Productions;
Cast Names Molly Shannon; Laura Dern; Regina King; Thomas McCarthy; Josh Pais; John C. Reilly; Peter Sarsgaard; Amy Schlagel; Zoe Schlagel; Dale Godboldo; Inara George; Liza Weil; Jon Shere; Christy Moore; Audrey Wasilewski; Brenda Canela; Craig Cackowski; Steve Berg; Susan Mackin; Chuck Duffy; Sonya Eddy; Ursula Brauner; Giddle Partridge; Benjamin Koesling; Dominik Koesling; Jimmy the Dog;
Release Date 2007-01-20 (Sundance Film Festival) 2007-04-13 (limited)
Genres Comedy; Drama;
MPAA Rating [?] Rated PG-13 for some suggestive references.