The Call of the Wild (2000)

Name: The Call of the Wild
Genre: Adventure, Kids & Family
Released: 2000-01-01

Running Time

Plot.

Based on the classic novel by Jack London, Call of the Wild stakes its claim to being that rate breed of adventure that parents and kids can enjoy together. This sage introduces Miles Challenger, a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century, whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck.

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Cast & Crew.

Nick Mancuso

John Thornton

Shane Meier

Miles Challenger

Rachel Hayward

Adoley Thornton

Kathleen Duborg

Mercedes Levant

Crystal Bublé

Emma Berry

Ben Cardinal

Charley Jimmy

William MacDonald

The Swede

Details.

Release Date
January 1, 2000

Status
Released

Running Time
2h

Budget
$10,000,000

Genres
Adventure Kids & Family

Last updated: 2025-02-13

Wiki.

Call of the Wild is a 2000 adventure television series based on Jack London's eponymous 1903 novel. It was originally broadcast on Animal Planet, and the 13 episodes were released on DVD as a 120-minute, full-length movie.

The series received a Leo Award nomination for Best Cinematography in a Dramatic Series (Stephen McNutt), and for Best Production Designer (Brian Davies) in the episode "The Attack". The series was also a 2000 LEO nominee for Best Overall Sound/Drama (Miguel Nunes) and received a nomination for a 2000 Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Theme Music (Hal Beckett).