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===[[Steven Summers]]===
[[Image:Because_of_Winn-Dixie_poster.JPG|right|thumbnail|250px|Promotional poster for ''Because of Winn-Dixie'']]
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'''''Because of Winn-Dixie''''' is a [[2005]] [[family film]], [[film director|directed]] by [[Wayne Wang]]. It is an adaptation of the best selling children's novel by [[Kate DiCamillo]].
==Plot==
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Opal Buloni (played by [[Annasophia Robb]]) is a lonely 10-year-old who has just moved to the small town of Naomi, Florida with her father (played by [[Jeff Daniels]]). The move has resulted in her losing all her friends, and she now has to make new ones.
While in the [[Winn-Dixie]] supermarket, she encounters a scruffy dog that is wreaking havoc. She claims that it is hers, and names it Winn-Dixie. She discovers that Winn-Dixie becomes friends with everyone he encounters, and she makes some new friends in the process. She also rekindles the relationship with her father, and learns about her mother who abandoned them seven years ago.
==Main cast==
*[[Annasophia Robb]] — who is Opal plays her as a blonde which upsets readers who know the character is supposed to be a curly red head with freckes but does an excellent job.
*[[Jeff Daniels]] — Preacher does a great job as the 'turtle in his shell'
*[[Cicely Tyson]] — Gloria when is she not great? never!
*[[Dave Matthews]] — Otis He can sing and now he can act as well. Bravo!
*[[Eva Marie Saint]] — Miss Franny plays a convincing fearful literary Queen and will have you laughing.
==External links==
*[http://www.becauseofwinndixiemovie.com/ Official site]
*{{imdb title|id=0317132|title=Because of Winn-Dixie}}
[[Category:2005 films]][[Category:Films about dogs]]
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