Bailey's Billion$

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Bailey's Billion$
Bailey's Billion$ FilmPoster.jpeg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDavid Devine
Written by
Starring
Cinematography Gavin Finney [1]
Music byLou Pomanti
Production
companies
  • MoVision Entertainment
  • Arclight Films
  • Spice Factory
  • The Nightingale Company
  • Devine Entertainment
  • Movie Central
  • Comanca Films
Distributed by
Release date
  • August 2005 (2005-08)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Bailey's Billion$ is a 2005 Canadian family comedy film produced and directed by David Devine and starring Dean Cain, Laurie Holden, Jennifer Tilly, Tim Curry, and Jon Lovitz. [2] [3]

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Plot

A talking Golden retriever named Bailey inherits a fortune from his deceased owner, Constance Pennington. He becomes the target of a dog-napping plot by Constance's nephew Caspar and his wife Dolores. The scheme is ultimately foiled.

Cast

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References

  1. Ellis, David A. (2015). In Conversation with Cinematographers. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 15. ISBN   978-1-4422-5109-0.
  2. "Bailey's Billion$ - Movie Review". www.commonsensemedia.org. May 13, 2013.
  3. Swain, Deirdre (August 4, 2005). "Bankrupt Bailey".