Who Gets the Dog

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Who Gets the Dog

2007

1h 55m

5.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A drama about a couple on the edge of divorce, their solicitors, their daughter and of course, their dog.

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9 members

Acting

Kevin Whately

Jack Evans

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Alison Steadman

Jenny Evans

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Stephen Mangan

Steve Hollister

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Emma Pierson

Tara Walker

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Sinéad Matthews

Claire Evans

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Deborah Findlay

Pamela Wilson

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Luke Mably

Hugo Delaney-Jones

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Martin Hutson

Oliver Steinberg

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Judy Flynn

Sue Sullivan

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