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Wild America

1997·Movie
1h 46min·PG
45
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Big heart.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Spectacle5

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Wholesome8
  • Hopefulness8

Humor

Some slapstick and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy6
  • Situational Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay4

World

Family, everyday modern life, and growing up

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Take a ride on the wild side.

Three brothers - Marshall, Marty and Mark dream of becoming naturalists and portraying animal life of America. One summer their dream comes true, they travel through America, filming alligators, bears and moose.
Family AdventureNature DocumentaryBrotherhoodComing-of-Age Story1990s NostalgiaWildlife FilmingAmerican LandscapesHeartwarmingBased on True Story

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Wild America legally?

You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Wild America worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 30%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Wild America rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is Wild America?

1 h 46 min

Wild America runs 1 h 46 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Wild America?

Critics30
Audiences62

Not quite. Audiences rate Wild America higher (62) than critics (30). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Wild America in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Wild America?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Wild America in 24 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Wild America use?

Artistic License – PhysicsDistressed DudeBook BurningKids Driving CarsFantasy-Forbidding FatherNature LoverOffhand BackhandTitle InCave MouthBinocular ShotJerkassCouldn't Find a Penand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for Wild America, including Artistic License – Physics, Distressed Dude, Book Burning.