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Release Year1976
Runtime1h 31m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationG
GenresComedy, Family, Fantasy
Votes84
DirectorRobert Stevenson
WritersDon Tait
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Shaggy D.A.
About The Shaggy D.A.
Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to keep his change a secret and find just what is causing it, all the while eluding the local dog catcher.
Directed by Robert Stevenson, The Shaggy D.A. leans on a strong ensemble — Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette, Tim Conway — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1976.
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