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RUNTIME
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86 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Where the Red Fern Grows
2003 1h 26m EN
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6.6
SOLID
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6.4
IMDB
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6.6TMDB Β· 48β
6.4IMDB Β· 1,412
DramaFamily
Synopsis
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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."
βSome stories are better left unspoiled.β
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Joseph Ashton
Billy Coleman
Dave Matthews
Will Coleman
Renee Faia
Jenny Coleman
Mac Davis
Bellington
Kris Kristofferson
Older Billy Coleman
Ned Beatty
Sheriff Abe McConnell
Dabney Coleman
Grandpa
Gary Anson
Bully Wendell
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Lyman Dayton
- Writers
- Eleanor Lamb, Douglas C. Stewart, Lyman Dayton
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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ERA
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Released 23 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Jeff Cardoni. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Paul Trejo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Joseph Ashton and Dave Matthews and Renee Faia carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0192788 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 48 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Lyman Dayton directs. Jeff Cardoni scores. Paul Trejo cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 186 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Released 23 years ago.
- 3Original score by Jeff Cardoni. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Editor Paul Trejo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Joseph Ashton and Dave Matthews and Renee Faia carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt0192788 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 48 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Original score
- Jeff Cardoni
- Editing
- Paul Trejo
- Production design
- Stephanie Golden-Falcon
- Costume design
- Moksha McPherrin
- Makeup / hair
- Soo-Jin Yoon
- Runtime
- 86 min Β· 1h 26m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- PG
- IMDB rating
- 6.4/10 Β· 1,412 votes
- MPAA
- PG
Awards
1 win & 1 nomination
Also by
Lyman Dayton
Stills Β· wallpapers
Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Yari Film Group
US
- PE
Persik Productions
- DO
Doty-Dayton Production
MysticArt Pictures
Elixir Films
US
- CR
Crusader Entertainment
Key crew
- ProducerShelley Monson
- Executive ProducerKurt Woolner
- Executive ProducerBrian Avery
- Line ProducerMichael Beugg
- Executive ProducerWayne Mooneyhan
- ProducerJay Newman
- EditorPaul Trejo
- ProducerDavid Alexanian
- Executive ProducerHoward Baldwin
- ProducerRyan R. Johnson
- ProducerBob Yari
- CinematographyJames Jansen
- ProducerGeorge Dayton
- ProducerPhilippe Denham
- Line ProducerMark Dziak
- ProducerJim McCullough Jr.
- Production DesignStephanie Golden-Falcon
- Unit Production ManagerPhilippe Denham
- ProducerKaty Wallin
- Makeup Department HeadSoo-Jin Yoon
- NovelWilson Rawls
- CastingKaty Wallin
- AuthorSam Pillsbury
- ProducerWilliam J. Immerman
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Theatrical2003-05-03PG
Also known as
International titles
- Amigos de CaçaBR
- ι£ι¨ε€Ίζ CN
