Summary
Based on the true story of a Canadian soldier, enroute to World War I from Winnipeg, who adopts an orphaned bear cub at White River Ontario. It is namned Winnie (for Winnipeg) and eventually ends up at the London Zoo where it became the inspiration for A.A.Milne's Winnie The Pooh stories.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 67GoodWatch 66
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most dramas, −19 min on the typical 109
typical 10990Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 9 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
Released
2004
December 12, 2004
22 years ago
Genres
DramaFamilyTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Canada
United Kingdom
24 people
Michael FassbenderHarry Colebourn
Gil BellowsColonel Barrett
Stephen FryProtheroe
David SuchetGeneral Hallholland
Aaron AshmoreCorporal Randy Taylor
Ted AthertonCaptain Elliot
Robert GauvinSgt. Major Picard
Miriam SmithTimmy's Mother
Emma CampbellMrs. McGuiness
Rebecca GibsonNurse- JYJonathon YoungMacray
- AMArne MacPhersonWallace
- NVNathan ValenteEvans
- SLStan LeskGeorge
- CSChris SigurdsonMajor Crawford
Carson NattrassCaptain Osbourn- JTJon Ted WynneConductor
Robert HuculakCompany Captain- MBMark BurgessFather
- GTGlen ThompsonDispatch Rider
- CAChrislyn AustinMuriel
Stephen Eric McIntyreTanner- DLDave LeaderCowboy Wrangler
Joshua J. BallardTimmy
Directing · 1
- John Kent Harrison Director, Writer
Writing · 2
- John Goldsmith Writer
- Simon Vaughan Story, Producer
Production · 4
- Kim Todd Producer
- Coreen Mayrs Casting
- Heike Brandstatter Casting
- Ally Day Casting Assistant
Editing · 1
- Ron Wisman Editor
Sound · 2
- Charlie Mole Original Music Composer
- Peter Hodges Sound Editor
Art · 2
- Craig Sandells Production Design
- Laura Souter Art Direction
Visual Effects · 2
- Alan Church Visual Effects Supervisor
- Brendan Taylor Visual Effects Coordinator
Other crew · 1
- Rick Skene Stunt Coordinator
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