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Far From Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog (1995)

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Reviews Counted:6

Fresh:3

Rotten:3

Average Rating:5.3/10

Runtime: 81 mins

Genre: Childrens

Synopsis: When teenager Angus McCormick finds a Labrador Retriever, he names the pooch "Yellow" and brings him home. Soon after, Angus and his dad go on a boating trip, taking the boy's newfound friend with... When teenager Angus McCormick finds a Labrador Retriever, he names the pooch "Yellow" and brings him home. Soon after, Angus and his dad go on a boating trip, taking the boy's newfound friend with them. But a violent storm strikes, capsizing the boat, and Angus and Yellow drift to shore alone. The pair find themselves stranded in the wilderness for weeks on end with only limited supplies. As the family searches for them, Angus and his dog travel through the woods using rugged survival instincts to stay alive -- but their trek is made even more difficult when Angus breaks his arm. Will this troubled pair last long enough to make it back home? [More]

Starring: Jesse Bradford, Bruce Davison, Mimi Rogers, Tom Bower

Starring: Jesse Bradford, Bruce Davison, Mimi Rogers, Tom Bower

Director: Phillip Borsos

Director: Phillip Borsos
Screenwriter: Phillip Borsos
Producer: Peter O'Brian
Composer: John Scott

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A wonderful film for the whole family

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05/20/03
Monica Hayde
Monica Hayde
Palo Alto Weekly

It says nothing you have not heard before, but it is a simple, sweet, and life affirming show to watch.

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Innocuous stuff, lighter than air and as insubstantial.

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