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A Cry in the Wild (1990)

5.619901h 22mEN
DramaFamilyTV Movie

Directed by Mark Griffiths

Rating

5.6/10

Runtime

1h 22m

Language

EN

Release

June 1, 1990

Director

Mark Griffiths

Official Trailer

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Overview

13-year-old Brian is the sole survivor of an unreported plane crash. Alone in the Yukon wilderness, Brian must learn to survive by his wits, find food and shelter, and brave wild, hungry animals until or if he is found.

Cast

Jared Rushton

Jared Rushton

Brian

Pamela Sue Martin

Pamela Sue Martin

Mom

Stephen Meadows

Stephen Meadows

Dad

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Pilot

Terence H. Winkless

Terence H. Winkless

Boyfriend

Louise Baker

Louise Baker

Woman at Picnic

Deke Anderson

Deke Anderson

Store Clerk

John Jakes

John Jakes

Rescue Plane Pilot

Lois Mallory

Lois Mallory

Grandma

Ollie Mann

Ollie Mann

Grandpa

Storm Cloud

Storm Cloud

Wolf (uncredited)

Shannon Frank

Shannon Frank

Student on a Bus (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A Cry in the Wild (1990), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

13-year-old Brian is the sole survivor of an unreported plane crash. Alone in the Yukon wilderness, Brian must learn to survive by his wits, find food and shelter, and brave wild, hungry animals until or if he is found.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A Cry in the Wild. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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