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Where the Red Fern Grows

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Where the Red Fern Grows

6.0

1h 26m

2003

Synopsis

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."

Director

Lyman Dayton

Sam Pillsbury

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Cast & Crew

Joseph Ashton

as Billy Coleman

Dave Matthews

Dave Matthews

as Will Coleman

Renee Faia

Renee Faia

as Jenny Coleman

Mac Davis

Mac Davis

as Bellington

Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson

as Older Billy Coleman

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

as Sheriff Abe McConnell

Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

as Grandpa

Gary Anson

as Bully Wendell

Orvel Baldridge

as Mr. Pritchard

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