I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
Synopsis
All Rerun wants from Santa is a dog, but his mother won't let him have one. Spending time with Snoopy provides the perfect pick-me-up. But when Snoopy gets too busy to play with Rerun, they call in a substitute—Snoopy's brother Spike.
Top Cast
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Jimmy Bennett
Rerun Van Pelt (voice)
Adam Taylor Gordon
Charlie Brown (voice)
Ashley Rose Orr
Lucy Van Pelt (voice)
Corey Padnos
Linus Van Pelt (voice)
Hannah Leigh
Sally Brown (voice)
Nick Price
Schroeder (voice)
Jake Miner
Pig Pen / Franklin (voice)
Kaitlyn Maggio
Little Pigtailed Girl / Violet / Patty / Frieda (voice)
Bill Melendez
Snoopy / Spike (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 26, 2004
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Larry Leichliter, Bill Melendez
- Screenplay & Story
- Jason Mendelson, Charles M. Schulz
- Original Score
- David Benoit
- Original Title
- I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 41m
- Production Studios
- Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates, United Media Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Larry Leichliter, Bill Melendez
Jason Mendelson, Charles M. Schulz
David Benoit
Janet 'Lime' Leimenstoll
Lee Mendelson, Bill Melendez
Department Leadership Roster
Larry Leichliter
Director
Bill Melendez
Director
Bill Melendez
Producer
Janet 'Lime' Leimenstoll
Editor
David Benoit
Original Music Composer
Charles M. Schulz
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all ages.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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What is I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown about?
All Rerun wants from Santa is a dog, but his mother won't let him have one. Spending time with Snoopy provides the perfect pick-me-up. But when Snoopy gets too busy to play with Rerun, they call in a substitute—Snoopy's brother Spike.
Who directed I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown?
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown was directed by Larry Leichliter, Bill Melendez.
Who stars in I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown?
The principal cast of I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown includes Jimmy Bennett, Adam Taylor Gordon, Ashley Rose Orr, Corey Padnos, Hannah Leigh.
When was I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown released and how long is it?
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 41m.
Who composed the musical score for I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown was composed by David Benoit.
What is the age rating and content advisory for I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown?
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).