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Key Information
Directors: Carroll Ballard
Stars: Anna Paquin
Actors: Dana Delany
Genre: Action/Adventure
Subgenre: Recommended · True Story · Family Interaction · Animals · Teenagers · Children · Family (General)
MPAA Rating: PG (MPAA)
Available Formats: VHS: Spanish Dubbed Version; Closed Captioned
UPC: 043396824300
Release Date: 1996
Running Time: 1hr 47min
Languages
Original Language: English
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD: Jewel Case, 1hr 47min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (April 29, 1997)
UPC: 043396824355
VHS Editions
: Format: VHS: Spanish Dubbed Version; Closed Captioned, 1hr 47min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (December 28, 1999)
UPC: 043396824324
Credits
Screenwriter: Robert Rodat
Professional Reviews
: (09/13/1996, p.F1, Kenneth Turan): "...A pleasant and high-spirited affair, one of the rare films that manages to be irresistible without resorting to emotional blackmail..."
More Information
Details: Carroll Ballard returns to the form of his earlier classics THE BLACK STALLION and NEVER CRY WOLF with this inspiring family drama about the human spirit's ability to tame and conquer nature. In Canada, 13-year-old Amy Alden (Anna Paquin) is having difficulty coping with her mother's recent death. To make matters worse, she is now forced to move in with her eccentric father, Thomas (Jeff Bridges). But everything changes when 12 orphan goslings hatch and Amy becomes their surrogate mother. Amy and the birds instantly bond, their relationship aiding the young girl's emotional state. However, the geese grow up fast, and Amy realizes that they must be sent out on their own. With the help of her father, Amy devises a preposterous plan to force the birds to migrate south, overcoming insurmountable odds--both human and natural--in the process. Ballard's film, based on Bill Lishman's autobiography, is a heartfelt, moving drama that is universal in its themes of love, hope, and determination. Paquin delivers anot...
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