movie backdrop
Where the Red Fern Grows

Where the Red Fern Grows

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew
  • Recommendations

Status

Released

Release Date

May 3, 2003

Runtime

1h 26m

Genres

Drama, Family

User Score

58%

Original Title

Where the Red Fern Grows

Production Companies

Yari Film Group

Director

Lyman Dayton

Description

Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for 2 years to achieve his dream of buying two coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in God as he faces overwhelming challenges in adventure and tragedy roaming the river bottoms of Cherokee country with "Old Dan" and "Little Ann."