America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. In this masterful, atmospheric adventure, a courageous young girl (Meredith Salenger) confronts overwhelming odds when she embarks on a cross-country search for her father.
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America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. In this masterful, atmospheric adventure, a courageous young girl (Meredith Salenger) confronts overwhelming odds when she embarks on a cross-country search for her father. During her extraordinary odyssey, she forms a close bond with two diverse traveling companions: a magnificent, protective wolf, and a hardened drifter (John Cusack). A brilliant, moving tapestry, woven of courage and perseverance.
Cast
Meredith Salenger
Natty Gann
John Finnegan
Logging Boss
John Cusack
Harry
Jack Rader
Employment Agent
Ray Wise
Sol Gann
Matthew Faison
Buzz
Lainie Kazan
Connie
Jordan Pratt
Frankie
Scatman Crothers
Sherman
Zachary Ansley
Louie
Barry Miller
Parker
Campbell Lane
Chicago Moderator
Verna Bloom
Farm Woman
Max Trumpower
Chicago Worker
Bruce M. Fischer
Charlie Linfield
Additional Details
Directed By: Dick Bush; Jeremy Kagan Original Release Date: 5/21/04 Studio: Walt Disney Home Video Approximate Run Time: 101 minutes MPAA: PG.
