CinemaOSMovie · 1985 · 1h 41m · PG
The Journey of Natty Gann

The journey that made the impossible come true.

68%(181)IMDbAdventureFamilyDrama

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.

Directed byJeremy Kagan

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
EN
Released
September 27, 1985
Revenue
$9,708,373
Studios
Walt Disney PicturesLobell/Bergman ProductionsSilver Screen Partners II

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The Journey of Natty Gann - Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Meredith Salenger

Meredith Salenger

Natty Gann

John Cusack

John Cusack

Harry

Ray Wise

Ray Wise

Sol Gann

Lainie Kazan

Lainie Kazan

Connie

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

Sherman

Barry Miller

Barry Miller

Parker

Verna Bloom

Verna Bloom

Farm Woman

Bruce M. Fischer

Bruce M. Fischer

Charlie Linfield

John Finnegan

John Finnegan

Logging Boss

Jack Rader

Jack Rader

Employment Agent

Creative team
Directed by
Jeremy Kagan
Jeremy Kagan
Written by
Jeanne Rosenberg
Produced by
Michael Lobell

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