Where the Red Fern Grows (1974)
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Glory and victory were theirs, but sadness waited too! And close by was the strange and wonderful power that's only found...
Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for two years to achieve his dream of buying two red-bone coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in life as he faces overwhelming challenges in adventure and tragedy roaming the river bottoms of Cherokee country with his dogs, Old Dan and Little Ann.
- Released: 1974-06-21
- Genres: Drama, Family
- Runtime: 1h 37m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10 from 58 votes
Directed by Norman Tokar.
Top cast
- Stewart Petersen as Billy Colman
- James Whitmore as Grandpa
- Beverly Garland as Mother
- Jack Ging as Father
- Lonny Chapman as Sheriff
- Jill Clark as Alice
- Jeanna Wilson as Sara
- Bill Thurman as Sam Bellington
- Bill Dunbar as Ben Kyle
- Rex Corley as Rubin Pritchard
Where to watch Where the Red Fern Grows
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amebatv Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Xumo Play, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, YouTube Free; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
- Australia: watch free on Tubi TV
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