Merv (2025)
When their beloved dog Merv loses his spark after their split, Anna and Russ are forced into the world's most awkward co-parenting arrangement. Hoping to shake Merv out of his funk, Russ takes him to Florida for a much-needed getaway-only for Anna to show up unexpectedly. As Merv slowly gets his groove back, turns out fixing their dog's broken heart may lead to a few sparks of their own.
Director: Jessica Swale
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Zooey Deschanel as Anna Finch |
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Charlie Cox as Russ Owens |
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Gus as Merv |
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Ellyn Jameson as Jocelyn Bentley |
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Patricia Heaton as MJ Owens |
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David Hunt as Jack Owens |
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Chris Redd as Vice Principal Desmond |
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Jasmine Mathews as Rebekah |
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Victoria Blade as Carly |
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Wynn Everett as Gaia |
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Jason Burkey as Sheriff Tom Bentley |
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Jake Berne as Felix |
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Jordan Cox as Ken |
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Andrea Laing as Dr. Bankert |
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Nancy Ticotin as Silver Vixen |
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Kelly Tippens as Mrs. Mabachas |
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Michelle Mary Schaefer as Showy Dog Mom |
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Kevin Patrick Murphy as Robert |
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Joey Slotnick as Dr. Zubrovksy |
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Mykeia Myers as Doga Teacher |
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Celina Acevedo as Bonnie |
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Audrey Lynn-Marie as Shauna |
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Kingston Carroll as Soren |
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Summer Lawrence as Doghouse Waitress |
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Elliott Dixon as Waiter in Trendy Restaurant |
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Candy McLellan as Beach Bar Waitress |
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Bryan Lopez as Clubhouse DJ |
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Blaque Fowler as Geriatric Bartender |
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Faatimah Khadijah Muhammad as Twin |
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Naasir Gibreel Muhammad as Twin |
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Josie Norris as Gracie |
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Lindsay Kilgore as Vet Assistant |
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Jessica Swale as Ice Cream Lady |
| Directing | Jessica Swale | Director |
| Writing | Dane Clark | Writer |
| Writing | Linsey Stewart | Writer |
| Production | Roma Downey | Producer |
| Production | Kai Raka | Co-Producer |
| Production | Jeanette Volturno | Executive Producer |
| Production | Matthew Baer | Producer |
| Editing | Annette Davey | Editor |
| Camera | Julio Macat | Director of Photography |
| Production | Laray Mayfield | Casting |
| Crew | Celia Rowlson-Hall | Choreographer |
| Sound | Tom Howe | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Marc Newland | Associate Producer |
| Production | Laura Altmann | Associate Producer |
| Production | Kerri Hundley | Co-Producer |
| Production | Colleen Marshall | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Nancy Richardson | Editor |
| Art | Nicole Elespuru | Production Design |
| Art | Joseph Nadeau | Art Direction |
| Art | Tim Pope | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Allison Pearce | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Erin Keith | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Angie Cottone | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jack Lazzaro | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karyn Huston | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dani Maslaney | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christel Irick | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sarah Mays | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rayna Weil | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Laura Altmann | Production Supervisor |
| Crew | Paul A. Levin | Post-Production Manager |
| Crew | Ann Gray | Post-Production Manager |
| Production | Kerri Hundley | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Marc Newland | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Kelly Stevens | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Walker Payne | Additional Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Catherine Bayley | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Art | William G. Davis | Set Designer |
| Art | Erica Fester | Set Dresser |
| Art | Lauren Ann Smith | Set Dresser |
| Art | Jacob Lovins | Set Dresser |
| Art | Dallas Clarke Thomas | Graphic Designer |
| Art | Ryan Falkner | Storyboard Artist |
| Art | John Bromell | Set Dresser |
| Art | Megan Burrows | Set Dresser |
| Art | Joshua L. Ellsworth | Construction Foreman |
| Art | Kathy Brunswick | Construction Buyer |
| Art | Tom Jones Jr. | Construction Coordinator |
| Crew | Cheryl Watson | Scenic Artist |
| Crew | Courtney Fredette | Scenic Artist |
| Crew | Katrina Johnson | Scenic Artist |
| Art | David Ryder | Art Department Coordinator |
| Crew | Toby Holguin | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Jesse La Flair | Stunts |
| Crew | James Ortiz | Stunt Double |
| Art | Teddy Blanks | Title Designer |