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The Yearling (1994)

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Release Date: Apr 24, 1994 Wide

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This moving made-for-TV movie is a faithful rendition of Marjorie Kinan Rawling's timeless coming-of-age tale in which a boy living a hardscrabble life with his family in a Florida swamp must grow-up and face his responsibilities after he befriends an orphaned fawn. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi

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Drama, Action & Adventure, Television, Kids & Family

Directed By: Rod Hardy

In Theaters: Apr 24, 1994 Wide

Cast

Peter Strauss
Ezra "Penny" Baxter
Jean Smart
Ora Baxter
Wil Horneff
Jody Baxter
Jarred Blanchard
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Buck
Nancy Moore Atchison
Eulalie
Ed Grady
Doc Wilson
Brad Greenquist
Lem Forrester
Richard Hamilton
Pa Forrester
Mary Nell Santacroce
Ma Forrester
Scott Sowers
Hoyle

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Unfortunately the story, a relatively disconnected series of incidents none of which are particularly compelling, works only in brief spurts.

January 1, 2000 Full Review Source: Internet Reviews

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