The film “A Dog & Pony Show” is a family comedy that was released in 2018. The plot involves a performing dog who is left behind by a carnival and gets adopted by a young boy on a farm. This leads to a series of events with thieves from a rival circus trying to kidnap the dog. Directed by Demetrius Navarro, the film stars Mae Whitman, Ralph Macchio, and Mira Sorvino among many others. The movie provides a captivating look at backstage facts and filming processes.
Where it Filmed?
“A Dog & Pony Show” was shot in Agua Dulce, located in California, America. The filming dates range from early April to the end of May 2015, giving an interesting glimpse into the production timeline of the movie.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Mae Whitman | Dede (voice) |
| Ralph Macchio | Aaron |
| Mira Sorvino | Sarah Jean |
| James Russo | Banker Pete Melnick |
| Christopher Backus | John |
| Patrick Muldoon | Rusty Wiggins |
| Jacob Young | Okie (voice) |
| Valente Rodriguez | Tug |
| Malcolm Danare | Wally |
| Demetrius Navarro | Tito |
| Kimberly Woods | Shirley (voice) |
| Trish Cook | Gladys |
| Aris Alvarado | Pinch |
| Madeleine Falk | La Belle Poupee |
| Fernando Carrillo | Nigel (voice) |
| Laura Nativo | P.T. |
| Caroline Fogarty | Evelynne |
| Erlinda Navarro | Mommy |
| Daniel Luján | Trick |
| Dawn Lafferty | Weiser (voice) |
| J.B. Brady | Muscles |
| Matthew J. Parker | Carl |
| Elisabeth White | News Reporter |
| Michelle Moores | Lyla May |
| Boriana Williams | Carnival Attendee |
| Manny Marianakis | Dustin Wilson |
| Brandon Scott | Ringmaster Brandon |
| Logan Langevin | Trey |
| Shane Cambria | Jimmy |
| Zachary Lowry | Billy |
| Aidan Navarro | Little Boy |
| Richard Williams | Carnival Attendee |
| Delilah Jane Sassafras Nativo | Okie |
| Alan Trujillo | Carnival Attendee |
| Penelope Supafly Nativo | Dede |
| Shaina Schmid | Kid Reporter |
| Amie Cressie | Extra |
| Caroline Risberg | La Femme Statue |
| Elijah Navarro | Mike |
Trivia and Facts
- The main canine characters in the film, who have a love connection in the storyline, are actually adopted sisters off the camera. Dede (played by Penelope) and Okie (played by Delilah) were found and adopted from the streets of Los Angeles by their trainer, Laura Nativo.
