The Yearling (1994)

Directed by

Rod Hardy

Genre

drama film, adventure film, family film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young boy in rural Florida adopts an orphaned fawn and raises it as a pet. Their bond grows as he faces hard lessons about responsibility and the natural world.

heartfeltgentleearnesttenderslow-pacednostalgicbittersweetfamily-oriented

What happens

The Yearling is a 1994 American made-for-television coming-of-age drama film based on the 1938 novel The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. It was produced by RHI Entertainment, sponsored by Kraft General Foods and broadcast on CBS on April 24, 1994. It is also a remake of the 1946 theatrical film The Yearling starring Gregory Peck and Jane Wyman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

• Running Free (1994)
• The Lion King (1994)
• Forrest Gump (1994)
• Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book (1994)
• Second Best (1994)
• Andre (1994)
• The Pagemaster (1994)
• White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994)