The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog
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2006
1h 38m
4.9(582 votes)
Comedy
Family

Overview

The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.

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Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures
Mandeville Films

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

46 members
Acting

Tim Allen

Dave Douglas

Tim Allen
Acting

Kristin Davis

Rebecca Douglas

Kristin Davis
Acting

Zena Grey

Carly Douglas

Zena Grey
Acting

Spencer Breslin

Josh Douglas

Spencer Breslin
Acting

Danny Glover

Ken Hollister

Danny Glover
Acting

Robert Downey Jr.

Dr. Kozak

Robert Downey Jr.
Acting

Joshua Leonard

Justin Forrester

Joshua Leonard
Acting

Shawn Pyfrom

Trey

Shawn Pyfrom
Acting

Bess Wohl

Dr. Gwen Lichtman

Bess Wohl
Writing

Jarrad Paul

Larry

Jarrad Paul
Acting

Annabelle Gurwitch

Justin Forrester's Attorney

Annabelle Gurwitch
Acting

Jane Curtin

Judge Claire Whittaker

Jane Curtin
Acting

Philip Baker Hall

Lance Strictland

Philip Baker Hall
Acting

Joel David Moore

Pound Employee

Joel David Moore
Acting

Jeanette Brox

Janey

Jeanette Brox
Acting

Kevin Cooney

Doctor

Kevin Cooney
Acting

Rhea Seehorn

Lori

Rhea Seehorn
Acting

Craig Kilborn

Baxter

Craig Kilborn
Acting

Koji Kataoka

Monk

Koji Kataoka
Acting

Casey Sander

Leader

Casey Sander
Acting

Courtney McLean

Bailiff

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Acting

Laura Kightlinger

Ms. Foster - Teacher

Laura Kightlinger
Acting

Phaedra Nielson

Co-Worker

Phaedra Nielson
Acting

Eric Winzenried

Animal Control Officer

Eric Winzenried
Writing

John Gatins

Homeless Guy

John Gatins
Acting

Jordyn Colemon

Tracy (as Jordyn Michelle Colemon)

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Acting

Jan Devereaux

Woman in Restaurant

Jan Devereaux
Acting

Jane Hajduk

News Reporter

No Image
Acting

Rocky La Porte

Police Officer

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Crew

Mic Rodgers

Bus Driver

Mic Rodgers
Acting

Leonard L. Thomas

Mercenary

Leonard L. Thomas
Crew

Mark Robert Ellis

Football Coach

No Image
Acting

Adam Hicks

Quarterback

Adam Hicks
Acting

Michael Tyler Henry

Obnoxious Player #1

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Acting

Darby C. Wilson

Obnoxious Player #2

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Crew

Rick Shuster

Merc. Pilot

Rick Shuster
Acting

Christina Bergstrom

Stenographer

No Image
Acting

Luke Gregory

Animal Control Officer #2

No Image
Crew

David 'Goldy' Goldsmith

Man in Elevator

No Image
Acting

Janine Edwards

Kozak Secretary

No Image
Acting

Brandon Ray Olive

Grant - Strictland Office Worker

Brandon Ray Olive
Acting

Chris Weaver

Protest Leader

No Image
Acting

Philip Pavel

Highway Driver (as Phil Pavel)

Philip Pavel
Acting

Crystal the Monkey

Capuchin (uncredited)

Crystal the Monkey
Acting

Linda Griffin

Additional Voice (voice) (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Jesse Heiman

Pound Employee (uncredited)

Jesse Heiman

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