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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
In the 1850's, a young boy and his family on their way West become stranded in the Rockies. With the help of a local mountain man, a Sioux medicine man, and a legendary bear known as "Walking Thunder," the boy learns to become a man, and his family's survival is secured.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 60GoodWatch 63
IMDb6.0
Running time
1 h 34 min
Shorter than most dramas, −15 min on the typical 109
typical 10994Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 29 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
+19Released
1995
February 5, 1995
31 years ago
Genres
DramaWesternLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism24 of 24
James ReadAbner Murdock
John DenverJohn McKay
David TomJacob McKay
Irene MiracleEmma McKay
Christopher NeameAnsel Richter
Robert DoQuiGun Trader
Brian KeithNarrator
Ted Thin ElkDark Wind
Bart the BearWalking Thunder
Don ShanksBlood Coat
K.C. ClydeDanny McKay- KCKevin ConnersToby McKay
- BOBilly OscarWeasel
- DKDavid Kirk ChambersThomas McKay
- CHCarolyn HurlburtAnne McKay
Dane StevensAngus Campbell- WBWayne BrennanWindy Bill
- JKJoseph Kelly LookinlandMcKay 'Baby'
- RJRoy J. CohoeDark Wind's Son
- JAJohn AspirasCrow Warrior
- ILIvan L. LongCrow Warrior
- JBJoe BradyExtra
- RTRay TremblayExtra
- TVTony VenturaExtra
Directing · 1
- Craig Clyde Director, Writer
Writing · 2
- James Hennessy Writer
- Bryce W. Fillmore Writer
Production · 1
- Troy Rohovit Associate Producer, Stand In
Camera · 1
- Gary Eckert Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- John Scott Original Music Composer
Other crew · 1
- Don Shanks Stunt Coordinator
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