I Heart Shakey
Synopsis
Shakey is a family film about a 35-year-old widower named J.T. O'Neil, his precocious 10-year-old daughter and their devoted mutt Shakey. After moving from a small town to Chicago and missing the fine print in their rental contract, J.T. is forced to try and get rid of his lovable pooch. Shakey and Chandler won't have it and hatch a plan to keep Shakey and teach J.T. a valuable lesson about loyalty and the importance of keeping family together.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 29, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 20, 2013
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Cooper
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Stolze
- Original Score
- Misha Segal
- Original Title
- I Heart Shakey
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Cooper
Eric Stolze
Misha Segal
Steven Parker
Leonard Wilkes
DeAnna Cooper, Taejung Lee
Department Leadership Roster
Steven Parker
Director of Photography
Kevin Cooper
Director
Eric Stolze
Screenplay
DeAnna Cooper
Producer
Taejung Lee
Producer
Misha Segal
Original Music Composer
Leonard Wilkes
Editor
Caity Barillas
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About I Heart Shakey
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is I Heart Shakey about?
Shakey is a family film about a 35-year-old widower named J.T. O'Neil, his precocious 10-year-old daughter and their devoted mutt Shakey. After moving from a small town to Chicago and missing the fine print in their rental contract, J.T. is forced to try and get rid of his lovable pooch. Shakey and Chandler won't have it and hatch a plan to keep Shakey and teach J.T. a valuable lesson about loyalty and the importance of keeping family together.
Who directed I Heart Shakey?
I Heart Shakey was directed by Kevin Cooper.
Who stars in I Heart Shakey?
The principal cast of I Heart Shakey includes Steve Guttenberg, Beverly D'Angelo, Steve Lemme, Alfonso Arau, Philippe Brenninkmeyer.
When was I Heart Shakey released and how long is it?
I Heart Shakey was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for I Heart Shakey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I Heart Shakey was composed by Misha Segal.