Where the Red Fern Grows (2003)

  • PG
  • 05/03/2003 (US)
  • Drama, Family
  • 1h 26m

Overview

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."

Eleanor Lamb

Writer

Douglas C. Stewart

Writer

Lyman Dayton

Director, Writer

Wilson Rawls

Novel

Sam Pillsbury

Director

Cast

Joseph Ashton's headshot

Joseph Ashton

Billy Coleman
Dave Matthews's headshot

Dave Matthews

Will Coleman
Renee Faia's headshot

Renee Faia

Jenny Coleman
Mac Davis's headshot

Mac Davis

Bellington
Kris Kristofferson's headshot

Kris Kristofferson

Older Billy Coleman
Ned Beatty's headshot

Ned Beatty

Sheriff Abe McConnell
Dabney Coleman's headshot

Dabney Coleman

Grandpa
Gary Anson's headshot

Gary Anson

Bully Wendell

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