The Journey of Natty Gann (1985)

  • PG
  • 09/27/1985 (US)
  • Adventure, Family, Drama
  • 1h 41m

The journey that made the impossible come true.

Overview

America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. A courageous young girl confronts overwhelming odds when she embarks on a cross-country search for her father. During her odyssey, she forms a close bond with two diverse traveling companions: a magnificent, protective wolf, and a hardened drifter.

Jeremy Kagan

Director

Jeanne Rosenberg

Screenplay

Cast

Meredith Salenger's headshot

Meredith Salenger

Natty Gann
John Cusack's headshot

John Cusack

Harry
Ray Wise's headshot

Ray Wise

Sol Gann
Lainie Kazan's headshot

Lainie Kazan

Connie
Scatman Crothers's headshot

Scatman Crothers

Sherman
Barry Miller's headshot

Barry Miller

Parker
Verna Bloom's headshot

Verna Bloom

Farm Woman
Bruce M. Fischer's headshot

Bruce M. Fischer

Charlie Linfield

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