A Cry in the Wild (1990)
A Cry in the Wild (1990)
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Jared Rushton
Brian
Ned Beatty
Pilot
Pamela Sue Martin
Mom
Stephen Meadows
Dad
Terence H. Winkless
Boyfriend
Mark Griffiths
Director
Louise Baker
Woman at Picnic
Deke Anderson
Store Clerk
Gary Paulsen
Writer
John Jakes
Rescue Plane Pilot
Catherine Cyran
Writer
Julie Corman
Producer
Lois Mallory
Grandma
Ollie Mann
Grandpa
Arthur Kempel
Composer
Storm Cloud
Wolf (uncredited)
Details.
Release DateJune 1, 1990
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 22m
Content RatingPG
Box Office$1
Genres
Wiki.
A Cry in the Wild is a 1990 American coming-of-age survival drama film based on the book Hatchet, written by Gary Paulsen. The film stars Jared Rushton as Brian, Pamela Sue Martin as Brian's mom, Stephen Meadows as Brian's dad, and Ned Beatty as the pilot. It spawned three sequels: White Wolves: A Cry in the Wild II; White Wolves II: Legend of the Wild; and White Wolves III: Cry of the White Wolf.