The Journey of Natty Gann
In the 1930s, a tomboy runs away from her guardian to join her single father who is 2,000 miles away, where he has found work.
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"This haunting and delightful film - intended for children but equally compelling for adults - tells the story of Natty Gann, a brave and resourceful young girl who traipses across Depression-era America to find her only relative, her long-lost dad. If that sounds depressing then think again. This is a gem of a film. It has Meredith Salenger in the lead role displaying a warmth and maturity to carry a role that may easily have overwhelmed a less gifted actress. How on earth she hasn't become a big star is completely beyond me. Offering commendable support is John Cusack as the older b..."
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Natty Gann's wolfdog Jed also appeared in The Thing (1982) and White Fang (1991). He would appear in cinematic productions filmed in Alaska or western Canada, especially British Columbia.
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In the 1930s, a tomboy runs away from her guardian to join her single father who is 2,000 miles away, where he has found work.