The journey that made the impossible come true.
America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. A courageous young girl confronts overwhelming odds when she embarks on a cross-country search for her father. During her odyssey, she forms a close bond with two diverse traveling companions: a magnificent, protective wolf, and a hardened drifter.
The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) is a adventure, family and drama film directed by Jeremy Kagan, released on September 27, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Meredith Salenger, John Cusack, Ray Wise and Lainie Kazan. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 178 ratings.
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Meredith Salenger
as Natty Gann
John Cusack
as Harry
Ray Wise
as Sol Gann
Lainie Kazan
as Connie
Scatman Crothers
as Sherman
Barry Miller
as Parker
Verna Bloom
as Farm Woman
Bruce M. Fischer
as Charlie Linfield
John Finnegan
as Logging Boss
Jack Rader
as Employment Agent
Matthew Faison
as Buzz
Jordan Pratt
as Frankie
Directed by Jeremy Kagan, written by Jeanne Rosenberg, produced by Michael Lobell.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 178 ratings.
Wholesome, charming and touching. Great film. <em>'The Journey of Natty Gann'</em> is an excellent adventure drama. This absolutely flies through its 101 minute run time, that's mostly - though not entirely - thanks to how well paced the film is. It never stays in one spot for too long, which makes it entertaining. It doesn't sacrifice any character development by doing that either. Meredith Salenger portrays the…
Reviewed on September 16, 2020
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The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) is available to stream on Disney Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) includes Meredith Salenger, John Cusack, Ray Wise, Lainie Kazan and Scatman Crothers. The film was directed by Jeremy Kagan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Journey of Natty Gann was released on September 27, 1985 and runs for 1h 41m.
The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 178 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, family and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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