Where the Red Fern Grows (1974)
Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for two years to achieve his dream of buying two red-bone coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in life as he faces overwhelming challenges in adventure and tragedy roaming the river bottoms of Cherokee country with his dogs, Old Dan and Little Ann.
Directors: Norman Tokar
Cast: James Whitmore, Beverly Garland, Jack Ging, Lonny Chapman, and Stewart Petersen
Release Date: June 21, 1974
12 Movie Reviews
swiftcoffee973 monthsso good and sad at the end
the detail is so amazing i cant wait to read the book. I absolutly posativly loved it so muuuuuuuuuuch. watch it!!
lhhover 8 yearsawesome movie. i love hunting too and this movie really touched my heart. i would do the same thing to get those dogs even if i had to spend my money. very good ending.
good family movie. And sad but still good. I love how the boy want hunting dogs aka coon dogs. ages all AND THE END IS HAPPY !!!!!!!!!
It really is SO sweet...
I watched this movie after reading the book. Be ready for tears because the story has a sad moment. It was different than the book in some ways but still very enjoyable.- you make me want to read the book now thanks!
An amazing movie but an even more amazing book. Read the book then see the movie. trust me its worth it
This movie is funny, sad, and adventurous. Even though it is an old movie it is it also an amazing movie.
I have not finished watching the movie, but I do know it will be awesome!
This is so sweet, it left me in tears.