Every Dog Has Its Day (1998)

June 12, 1998 (US) • Comedy, Drama • 93m

Overview

After getting fired from his teaching job and dumped by his girlfriend, Jack, a painter, embarks on a soul searching road trip with his dog, Scout. However, bad weather and bumps in the road quickly cause more problems than he can handle. An impulsive decision to take from a bag full of unknown pills leads him on a drug-fueled journey with no destination in sight, and he soon finds himself making both friends and foes along the way.

Director

Marc Chiat

Writers

Jim Thompson, Marc Chiat

Top Billed

Larry Holden

Keywords

dark comedy mental breakdown emotional vulnerability philosophical artistic evocative irreverent absurdist humor hallucinations

Where to watch

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Top Billed Cast

Larry Holden

Jack Smith

Scout

James Handy

Sign Painter

Shawnee Smith

Red Head

Tony Plana

Officer Tom

Yolanda Snowball

Thelma

Charlotte Lewis

Jill

Doug Budin

George

Daniel Escobar

Rita

Steve Park

Dr. Killdare, D.V.M.

Clint Culp

Motel Clerk

Anne DeSalvo

Jacquelin

David Groh

Jack, Sr.

Taylor Negron

Sully

Wesley Mann

Jail Keep

Marty Zagon

Judge

Nolan Smith

Little Harry

James T. Callahan

Father Quinn

Chris Spencer

Maurice

Kate Murtagh

Little Old Lady

Mike Grief

Big Guy

Nicholas Worth

Mel

Paul Hewitt

Worm

Edward Mark Soorani

Eddie

Joseph Ernest Strong

Little Jack

Chris Stacey

Dishwasher #1

Gene Jose Rey

Dishwasher #2

Nick Robertson

Older Boy

J.T. Larsen

Student

Johnny Knoxville

Clerk

Roz Witt

Judge's Wife

Crew

Marc Chiat

Director

Marc Chiat

Producer

Hector Corona

Electrician

Hiro Kakuhari

Grip

Bryant Grizzell

Boom Operator

Amber Sealey

Cableman

Barbara Dodge

Production Accountant

Louie Escobar

Gaffer

Michael Dunki-Jacobs

Cableman

J.P. Shields

Casting Assistant

Bob Ivy

Stunts

Michael R. Long

Stunts

Mick Spitalnick

Best Boy Grip

Joe Roddey

Loader

Julianne Creighton Lampard

Associate Producer

Elizabeth Algieri

Second Assistant Camera

Peter Gregg

Grip

Jill Silverthorne

Production Manager

Gary McBride

Key Grip

Lauris Freeman

Casting Assistant

Jody Hutchins

Grip

Jim Thompson

Producer

R.H. Raddon

Production Coordinator

Steve Delgado

Electrician

Jody Hutchins

Electrician

Peter Gregg

Electrician

Hector Corona

Grip

Ben Plotkin

Electrician

Chandra Marrs

Animal Coordinator

David Aquino

First Assistant Camera

Walter Anderson

Sound Mixer

Joe Spitaletto

Grip

Rachel Babcock

Associate Producer

Carrie Ansell

Assistant Editor

Diego Quemada-Díez

First Assistant Camera

Chris Jones

Boom Operator

Joshua Liberman

Gaffer

David Dougherty

Boom Operator

Hiro Kakuhari

Electrician

Ben Plotkin

Grip

Robert W. Sterrett III

Grip

Jodi Leib

Stand In

Joe Spitaletto

Electrician

Tim Baker

Key Special Effects

Eric Lathrop

Swing

Kevin P. Lewis

Leadman

Kerri Wilson

Supervising Sound Editor

Michael Kreple

ADR Recordist

Doug Mizrahi Budin

Wardrobe Supervisor

Bryce Kass

Stand In

H. Max Flannery

Carpenter

David J. Hudson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Eric Liljestrand

Sound Effects Editor

Doran T. Shelley

Carpenter

Robert W. Sterrett III

Electrician

Sharon Winkler

Property Master

Brien Monaham

Foley Recordist

John Whitesell

Electrician

Sheri Lane

Still Photographer

Tom Wostak

Grip

Tom Wostak

Electrician

Deborah Smith

Set Decoration

Leida Gross

Scenic Artist

Kenton Fees

Camera Operator

Gary Compredon

Grip

Steven W. Gage

Grip

Steve Danielson

Location Manager

Stefana Cella

Art Department Assistant

Louis Frederico

Painter

Rick Winquest

Scoring Mixer

Rich Miller

Assistant Camera

Andy Hudson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Joseph Crnko

Sound

Joe Baker

Grip

Michael Walsh

Grip

Andrew Young

Grip

Andrew Young

Electrician

Anna Tugnoli

Thanks

George Kuchar

Thanks

Tommy E. Sullins

Key Hair Stylist

Jenny Michals

Art Department Assistant

Jeffrey Perkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Tommy Lockett

Dialogue Editor

Joseph Ayer

Electrician

Audrey DeRoche

Music Coordinator

Richard Ziegler

Music Editor

Robert J. Ramirez

Orchestrator

Brad Harrison

Production Assistant

Jeff Orr

Script Supervisor

Heidi Luest

Scenic Artist

Matt Guerrero

Electrician

Sandra M. Middleton

First Assistant Director

Joseph Ayer

Grip

Joe Baker

Electrician

Melissa Larsen Ekholm

Second Second Assistant Director

Vivian Hengsteler

Negative Cutter

Antonio Pineda

Production Assistant

Dr. Danny Weil

Thanks

Bill Quigley

Thanks

Michael Walsh

Electrician

Ted J. Kredo

Rigging Grip

Butch Hammett

Production Assistant

Mark Borman

Line Producer

Pamela Altieri-Paterra

Second Second Assistant Director

Lorri Jakubuv

Set Production Assistant

T. Daniel Scaringi

Key Grip

Gary Compredon

Electrician

Steve Long

Grip

Steve Long

Electrician

Tamara Kcehowski

Set Production Assistant

Russell Ayer

Grip

Amos Bransford

Production Assistant

Allison Reeds

Costume Designer

Doug Botnick

Scoring Mixer

Steven W. Gage

Electrician

Matt Guerrero

Grip

Carol Rippy

Key Makeup Artist

Nancy Lowry

Assistant Property Master

Diane Parrino

Foley Recordist

John Whitesell

Grip

Erik Kasson

Dolly Grip

Maureen McGuire

Set Decoration

Russell Ayer

Electrician

Tor Seeman

Location Scout

Ed Ayer

Gaffer

David Morasco

Production Assistant

Mark Borman

Unit Production Manager

Tracy Axton

Craft Service

Kent Linker

Studio Teacher

Brent Fletcher

Stunt Driver

Albert Olson

Thanks

Kelly Brown

Stunt Driver

Marshall Webber

Thanks

Scott Howard

Second Assistant Director

Cesar Toledo

Driver

Rob Spillian

Thanks

Mark A. Melillo

Transportation Coordinator

Armando Rosales

Thanks

William Kidd

Thanks

Brenton Thomas

Thanks

Rob Singer

Thanks

Buddy Anderson

Thanks

Manuel O'Campo

Thanks

Joe Barreras

Transportation Captain

Richard Pollack

Thanks

Tibor Kalman

Thanks

Steve Hurd

Thanks

Shana Faulkner

Script Supervisor

Jason Flynn

Set Production Assistant

Hector Gallardo

Production Driver

Phil Double

Driver

Patricia Correia Gallery

Thanks

Gina Lamb

Thanks

Steve Young

Video Assist Operator

Sarah Casper

Additional Second Assistant Director

James Stemple

Original Music Composer

David Claessen

Director of Photography

Jim Thompson

Writer

Marc Chiat

Writer

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Every Dog Has Its Day (1998)

Jim Thompson, Marc Chiat

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