The journey that made the impossible come true.
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.
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Earnest, classical in form, resolved and grave.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
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Cast
- Meredith SalengerNatty Gann
- John CusackHarry
- Ray WiseSol Gann
- Lainie KazanConnie
- Scatman CrothersSherman
- Barry MillerParker
- Verna BloomFarm Woman
- Bruce M. FischerCharlie Linfield
- John FinneganLogging Boss
- Jack RaderEmployment Agent
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- Jeremy KaganDirector
- Jeanne RosenbergScreenplay
- Dick BushDirector of Photography
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
- David HoldenEditor
- Michael LobellProducer
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