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Jack the Dog (2001)

Sometimes you can teach an old dog..."new tricks"

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Jack is a dog. When he's not photographing women, as a profession, he's seducing them. Until now. Home from Paris, he feels empty and fed up with his promiscuous lifestyle. With his pal Buddy as a witness, Jack vows to find love and settle down. Jack keeps his word and marries Faith, but it's hard to teach an old dog new tricks. Even though they've had a child together, Jack soon falls into old patterns. He does his best to hide his infidelity, but Faith is not fooled. She leaves him, and takes their son Sam with her. Realizing how important Sam is to him, Jack pulls his act together and wins custody. Getting to know his son on a new level, Jack finds the one thing he's been longing for: pure, unconditional true love.

Release Date
January 22, 2001
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
3.8/10 (6 votes)

Director: Bobby Roth

Cast: Nestor Carbonell, Barbara Williams, Andrew J. Ferchland, Travis Fine, Micole Mercurio, Elizabeth Barondes, Carole Davis, Grey DeLisle

Collection: Jack the Dog Collection

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Jack the Dog

Jack the Dog

Sometimes you can teach an old dog..."new tricks"

Sometimes you can teach an old dog..."new tricks"

3.8
85 min

Jack is a dog. When he's not photographing women, as a profession, he's seducing them. Until now. Home from Paris, he feels empty and fed up with his promiscuous lifestyle. With his pal Buddy as a witness, Jack vows to find love and settle down. Jack keeps his word and marries Faith, but it's hard to teach an old dog new tricks. Even though they've had a child together, Jack soon falls into old patterns. He does his best to hide his infidelity, but Faith is not fooled. She leaves him, and takes their son Sam with her. Realizing how important Sam is to him, Jack pulls his act together and wins custody. Getting to know his son on a new level, Jack finds the one thing he's been longing for: pure, unconditional true love.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date1/22/2001
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Cast

Nestor Carbonell

as Jack the Dog

Barbara Williams

as Faith

Andrew J. Ferchland

as Sam

Travis Fine

as Buddy

Micole Mercurio

as Rose

Elizabeth Barondes

as Hope

Carole Davis

as Rita X

Grey DeLisle

as Estella

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jack the Dog about?

Jack is a dog. When he's not photographing women, as a profession, he's seducing them. Until now. Home from Paris, he feels empty and fed up with his promiscuous lifestyle. With his pal Buddy as a wit…

How long is Jack the Dog?

1h 25m

When was Jack the Dog released?

January 22, 2001

Who directed Jack the Dog?

Bobby Roth

Who stars in Jack the Dog?

Nestor Carbonell, Barbara Williams, Andrew J. Ferchland

What genre is Jack the Dog?

Comedy, Drama