FAMILYFEST
Director: John Henderson
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2005
Runtime: 104 minutes

Rated PG

Based upon a true story…Following the death of his master, Constable John Gray, Bobby, a terrier, is entrusted to Ewan, a young man whom Gray had taken under his wing. Despite Bobby and Ewan’s friendship, the dog only ever wants to be beside his master’s grave at Greyfriars churchyard in Edinburgh. When Constable Gray’s widow, Maureen, moves to Dunbar and takes Bobby with her Ewan is heartbroken. The little dog pines for his master and, realizing how unhappy he is, Maureen sets him free. Bobby runs for miles, overcoming numerous obstacles, to get back to Edinburgh. Shortly after Bobby’s return Ewan is orphaned and sent to the workhouse. Once again, Bobby comes to the rescue and helps Ewan escape.

Principal Cast: Greg Wise, Christopher Lee, Oliver Golding,
Ian Richardson, James Cosmo, Thomas Lockyer, Gina Mckee,
Ardal O’hanlon, Sean Pertwee, Ronald Pickup

Producer: Christopher Figg
Cinematographer: John Ignatius
Editor: David Yardley 
Music: Mark Thomas 

Shows: Harkins Fashion Square 7 - Saturday, October 7 at 12:55pm and
Harkins Fashion Square 7 - Sunday, October 8 at 1:00pm

Official Website: www.bobbythedog.co.uk/intro.htm


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