Ein Hund rettet Weihnachten (2009)
Nach langer Diskussion legen sich die Bannisters einen Familienhund zu. Die Wahl fällt auf Zeus, einen ehemaligen Polizeihund, der in seiner Funktion wahre Heldentaten vollbracht hat. Im Familienalltag besticht Zeus zunächst allerdings weniger durch seine Qualitäten als Wachhund, sondern als sehr anschmiegsames und verwöhntes neues Mitglied der Familie. Als die Bannisters an Heiligabend das Haus verlassen und zwei tollpatschige Einbrecher sich genau dieses für ihren nächsten Coup aussuchen, erwacht in Zeus sein alter Beschützerinstinkt und ein tierischer Weihnachtsspaß nimmt seinen Lauf...
Der Regisseur:
Michael Feifer
Die Autor:
Michael Ciminera, Richard Gnolfo.
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Gary Valentine as George Bannister |
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Elisa Donovan as Belinda Bannister |
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Dean Cain as Ted Stein |
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Mario López as Zeus (voice) |
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Adrienne Barbeau as Cat Lady |
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Charlie Stewart as Ben Bannister |
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Sierra McCormick as Kara Bannister |
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Caia Coley as Donna Jameson |
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Mindy Sterling as Grandma Bannister |
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Joey Diaz as Stewey |
| Directing | Michael Feifer | Director |
| Writing | Michael Ciminera | Screenplay |
| Writing | Richard Gnolfo | Screenplay |
| Production | Barry Barnholtz | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jerry Fruchtman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Peter Fruchtman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Michael Feifer | Producer |
| Production | Zelma Kiwi | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jeffrey Schenck | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Hank Baumert Jr. | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heather Hershman | Costume Design |
| Writing | Michael Ciminera | Story |
| Writing | Jeffrey Schenck | Story |
| Writing | Richard Gnolfo | Story |
| Production | Peter Sullivan | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Matt Steinauer | Editor |
| Editing | Bryan Roberts | Editor |
| Production | Dean E. Fronk | Casting |
| Art | Richard G. Calderon | Production Design |
| Production | Donald Paul Pemrick | Casting |
| Art | Rosemary Calderon | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Claudia Londoño | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Claudia Londoño | Key Hair Stylist |
| Directing | Joe Moore | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Kenneth W. Thornton | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Yaron Kaplan | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Andres Boulton | Sound Designer |
| Lighting | Brent Dilger | Gaffer |
| Camera | Kenneth W. Thornton | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | Kenneth W. Thornton | "A" Camera Operator |
| Crew | Chad Rehmann | Additional Music |
| Sound | Shawn Loesser | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Grant Culwell | Steadicam Operator |
| Sound | Andres Boulton | Original Music Composer |
