Year of the Dog (2007)


Year of the Dog
Release Date20 January 2007
US Box Office$2,000,000
TaglineHas the world left you a stray?
GenreComedy, Drama
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsAltadena, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassBlack Comedy, Workplace Comedy
Niche GenreComedy Drama
MoodComedy on the Edge
ThemesExistential Crisis, Man's Best Friend, Single Life, Dropping Out, Obsessive Quests
TonesDeadpan, Drab, Quirky, Bittersweet, Irreverent
TagsAnimal Rights, Boss [employer], Dog, Guilt, Office Worker, Pets

Year of the Dog is a 2007 comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike White, and starring Molly Shannon, Laura Dern, Regina King, Tom McCarthy, Josh Pais, John C. Reilly and Peter Sarsgaard. The film describes the process of a woman that goes from having one pet dog at home to becoming a vegan and an animal rights activist.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Bret

Layla

Robin

Amy Schlagel
Lissie

Zoe Schlagel
Lissie

Dale Godboldo
Don

Inara George
Holly

Trishelle

Jon Shere
Pound Employee

Al’s Girlfriend

Audrey Wasilewski
Audrey

Brenda Canela
Brenda

Craig Cackowski
Craig

Steve Berg
Steve

Susan Mackin
Susan

Chuck Duffy
Jeff

Nurse

Ursula Brauner
Dog Owner

Giddle Partridge
Blond Floozie

Benjamin Koesling
Benjy

Dominik Koesling
Benjy

Jimmy the Dog
Dog

Director

Writer

Producer

Dede Gardner
producer

Ben LeClair
producer

Nan Morales
executive producer

executive producer

producer

producer

Original Music

Christophe Beck
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Cinematographer

Tim Orr

Editor

Dody Dorn
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Casting Director

Meredith Tucker
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Production Designer

Daniel Bradford
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Art Director

Macie Vener
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Set Decorator

K.C. Fox
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Costume Designer

Nancy Steiner
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Makeup Department

Cydney Cornell
hair stylist: Ms. Laura Dern

Raqueli Dahan
additional makeup artist

Roma Goddard
hair stylist

Norma Lee
key hair stylist

Lisa Nash-Jones
key makeup artist

Dionne Smith
makeup department head

Mary Ann Valdes
hair department head

Production Manager

Ralph Bertelle
executive in charge of production

Teresa Kelly
post-production supervisor

Leigh Shanta
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Steven F. Beaupre
second assistant director

Scott Andrew Robertson
first assistant director

Nikki Swasey
second second assistant director

Art Department

John W. Baldwin
toolperson

Don Barker
set dresser

Steve Borgese
greens supervisor

Mark Boucher
paint foreperson

Christian Brennan
art department assistant

David Christopher Campbell
propmaker foreperson

Peggy Casey
lead set buyer

Juliane Crump
art department assistant

Todd Daniels
set dresser

Bruce Di Valerio
construction coordinator

Gerald Donahoe
set dresser

Philip Ginolfi
labor foreperson

Linda Griffis
art department coordinator

Jon Kazunaga
propmaker foreperson

Andy Knight
propmaker foreperson

Mike Malone
on-set dresser

Stephen McCumby
property assistant

'Butch' Montgomery
construction general foreperson

Roderick Nunnally
paint supervisor

assistant property master

Michelle Spears
property master

Scott B. Valdes
on-set painter

Heather L. Watson
leadperson

Chris Withrow
gangboss, foreperson

Rainer Wolf
labor foreperson

Jane Fitts
graphic designer

Sound Department

Bradford Bell
foley recordist

Perry Dodgson
boom operator

Robert Eber
sound mixer

Aaron Glascock
sound re-recording mixer, supervising sound editor

Mary Jo Lang
foley mixer

Tim LeBlanc
sound mix assistant

Wayne Lemmer
assistant sound editor

Jared Marshack
sound mix assistant

Michael Mesirow
cable person

Alyson Dee Moore
foley artist

Scott Morgan
foley recordist

John Roesch
foley artist

dialogue editor

Curt Schulkey
supervising sound editor, sound re-recording mixer

Greg Steele
adr mixer

John Joseph Thomas
sound effects editor, foley supervisor

James Wright
sound consultant: Dolby

Greg Zimmerman
adr recordist

Special Effects

Thomas Mertz
special effects coordinator

Visual Effects

Dick Edwards
visual effects supervisor: Invisible Effects

Stunts

Billy Morts
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Ismael Araujo Jr.
grip

Greg Brooks
dolly grip

Glenn Cannon
video assist operator

Alan Caudillo
camera operator: "b" camera

Ted Chu
additional camera operator

Vidal Cohen
first company grip

Louis DiCesare
chief lighting technician

Tim Durr
assistant chief lighting technician

Michael Fastoso
second company rigging grip

Roy C. Granada
location rigging technician

David Haskin
electrician

Mark Hochman
24 frame playback technician

Jimi Johnson
video assist operator

Mako Koiwai
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Michelle Mann
assistant camera: "b" camera

John McCormack
stage rigging technician

Michael K. O'Melia
chief rigging technician

Dustin Pearlman
film loader

Matthew A. Petrosky
camera operator

Brendon Phillips
electrician

Joseph Prado
second company grip

Lex Rawlins
first assistant camera: "a" camera

Nikola Ristic
electrician

Michael A. Savage
first company rigging grip

Moulaye Sene
electrician

Matthew J. Siegel
camera operator: "b" camera

Linda Slater
second assistant camera: "a" camera

Suzanne Tenner
still photographer

Mark Venezia
grip

Chris Walden
generator operator

Rick Whitfield
24 frame playback supervisor

Niel Williams
grip

Casting Department

Tina Kerr
background casting

casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Jeannine Bourdaghs
on-set costumer

Anita Louise Brown
key costumer

Dana Griffin
costume production assistant

Stacy Horn
costume supervisor

Suzanne Robertson
on-set costumer

Editorial Department

Lori Ball
additional editor

Robert Benedict
editorial production assistant

George Chavez
color timer

Alexandra Leviloff
assistant editor: avid

Mary Nelson-Duerrstein
negative cutter

Pablo Prietto
assistant editor

Chris Regan
color timer

James Gadd
assistant editor

Music Department

Adam Blau
score coordinator

Fernand Bos
additional music editor

Linda Cohen
music supervisor

Sandy DeCrescent
orchestra contractor

Andrew Hausmann
music librarian

Greg Hayes
assistant score recording engineer

Kevin Kliesch
orchestrator

Larry Mah
additional score mixer

Mike Nowak
conductor: orchestra

Peter Rotter
orchestra contractor

Noah Scot Snyder
digital score recordist

Casey Stone
music scoring mixer, music scoring recordist

Ronald J. Webb
music editor

Terry Wilson
music editor

Transportation Department

Jack R. Campbell
transportation co-captain

Bert Fernandez
transportation dispatcher

Mike Riportella
transportation captain

Wayne Williams
transportation coordinator

Rob Byer
driver: fuel truck

Bruce Callahan
transportation

Vicki Sousa
driver

Other Crew

Cassandra Barbour
rights and clearances

David Bax
production assistant

Kim Bonham
animal trainer

Ursula Brauner
head animal trainer

Jon Bruno
adr loop group

Joshua Bryant
stand-in: Mr. Sarsgaard

Jennifer Byrd
stand-in: Ms. King

Kathleen Marie Carr
stand-in: Ms. Shannon

Donna Corwin
studio teacher

Emily Currie
assistant: Mr. Gardner

Cris De Arce
production assistant

Jason DeMeo
accounting clerk

Brian Demonbreun
stand-in: Mr. Reilly

Devon Evans
animal trainer

Charles Fagin
assistant location manager

Heidi Falconer
unit publicist

Manuel Figueroa
production assistant

Eric Fitzgerald
titles

Jane Goldsmith
script supervisor

Max Grey
set intern

Nicholas Guest
adr loop group

Mark Harden
assistant animal trainer

Jason Harris
adr loop group

Shelly Heyward
production assistant

Jean Hodges
food stylist

Natalie Hsieh
set production assistant

Mary Jasionowski
production accountant

Stephen Kardell
assistant location manager: Boston

Phillip Knoedel
construction medic

Angela Kodicek
stand-in: Ms. Dern

Kate Lott
production assistant

James E. Maddux
location medic

Amanda J. Mantovani
assistant: Ms, Shannon

Frank McGrath
production assistant

France Myung Metz
location manager

Karl Brian Miller
animal trainer

Stephanie A. Purdy
animal trainer

Lynne Redding
adr loop group

Beatriz Rivas
payroll accountant

Melissa Robinson
consultant: product placement

Rebecca Robinson
assistant: Mr. White

Al Rodrigo
adr loop group

Phil Scalisi
craft service

Jennifer Scott
first assistant accountant

Stan Sellers
adr loop group

Laura Sevier
rights and clearances

Jon Shere
project consultant

Elizabeth Swackhamer
adr loop group

Emily Takehara
post-production accountant

Hirotatsu Taniguchi
production assistant

Amy H. Tung
assistant production coordinator

Diane Ward
production coordinator

adr loop group

Jeff White
assistant: Mr. Sarsgaard

Katherine Grace
layout board

Noel Davis Poyner
publicity intern

Thanks

Miguel Arteta
thanks

Matthew Greenfield
thanks

Production Company

Black & White Productions
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Plan B Entertainment
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Rip Cord Productions
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Distributor

Argentina Video Home

Paramount Pictures

Paramount Vantage

United International Pictures (UIP)

Special Effects

Invisible Effects

Miscellaneous

Boone's Animals for Hollywood
animals provided by

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
dollies , cranes

Deluxe Motion Picture Catering
catering

Entertainment Clearances
rights and clearances

Hollywood Title
titles

Jo Anne Kane Music Services
music preparation

Joan Pearce Research Associates
clearances

Lakeshore Records
soundtrack

Listening Room, The
music score mixed at

Media Distributors Film Source
Fuji film provided by

Modern VideoFilm
telecine

On Scene Security
security: Munich

Signet Sound Studio
music scored at

Soundtrack
ADR Facility

Widget Post Production
sound post-production

Ziamond
engagement ring provided by






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