Overview

Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends him a border collie that's undisciplined because of abuse. Despite a series of mishaps, Jon decides to keep trying with the dog, and he rents a dilapidated farm house to give the dog room to run. A local handyman refers Jon to a woman who might be able to help him train the dog. Reluctantly, Jon gives her a try. Is the dog the problem, or the owner?

Cast

Jeff Bridges, Lauren Ambrose, Lois Smith, Domhnall Gleeson, Welker White, Elizabeth Marvel, Pamela Stewart, Deirdre O'Connell

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What is "A Dog Year" about?

Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends him a border collie that's undisciplined because of abuse. Despite a series of mishaps, Jon decides to keep trying with the dog, and he rents a dilapidated farm house to give the dog room to run. A local handyman refers Jon to a woman who might be able to help him train the dog. Reluctantly, Jon gives her a try. Is the dog the problem, or the owner?

When was "A Dog Year" released?

A Dog Year was released in 2009.

Who stars in "A Dog Year"?

The cast includes Jeff Bridges, Lauren Ambrose, Lois Smith, Domhnall Gleeson.

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