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Release Year2003
Runtime1h 26m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG
GenresDrama, Family
Votes47
DirectorLyman Dayton, Sam Pillsbury
WritersLyman Dayton, Eleanor Lamb, Douglas C. Stewart
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsWhere the Red Fern Grows
About Where the Red Fern Grows
Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for 2 years to achieve his dream of buying two coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in God as he faces overwhelming challenges in adventure and tragedy roaming the river bottoms of Cherokee country with "Old Dan" and "Little Ann."
Directed by Lyman Dayton, Sam Pillsbury, Where the Red Fern Grows leans on a strong ensemble — Joseph Ashton, Dave Matthews, Renee Faia — 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 drama titles of 2003.
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