Robert Downey Jr. has joined the cast of Walt Disney Pictures' comic remake of THE SHAGGY DOG, starring Tim Allen as a man who occasionally changes into a sheepdog.
Downey will play a yuppie entrepreneur who is using dogs to experiment with the miracle drug he hopes will give seven years to every human year.
Brian Robbins is directing the new version, which started filming in Los Angeles on November 15th and also stars Kristin Davis, Danny Glover, and Craig Kilborn.
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