My Dog Skip vs The Healer
The Healer has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.7/10 for My Dog Skip). My Dog Skip is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 53m. My Dog Skip is the older of the two (2000 against 2017). Both are comedy, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
My Dog Skip
The Healer| My Dog Skip | The Healer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 53m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Family | Comedy, Drama, Family |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jay Russell | Paco Arango |
| Main cast | Kevin Bacon, Diane Lane, Caitlin Wachs, Luke Wilson, Clint Howard | Jonathan Pryce, Jorge Garcia, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Camilla Luddington, Adrian G. Griffiths |
Synopsis
My Dog Skip
A shy boy is unable to make friends in Yazoo City, Mississippi in 1942, until his parents give him a terrier puppy for his ninth birthday. The dog, which he names Skip, becomes well known and loved throughout the community and enriches the life of the boy, Willie, as he grows into manhood. Based on the best-selling Mississippi memoir by the late Willie Morris.
The Healer
The film follows a man with an unwanted gift for healing who meets a teenager with cancer who helps him to find himself.
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