

Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog
1995-01-13 · 81 min · ★ 6.2
Teenager Angus adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while travelling along the coast of British Columbia with Angus's father, John, the boy and dog become stranded when turbulent waters capsize their boat. Angus's parents relentlessly badger rescue teams. Angus, schooled by his father in wilderness survival skills, and assisted by the intelligent Yellow Dog, tries to attract rescuers.
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- Directors
- Phillip Borsos
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- 20th Century Fox
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Mimi RogersKatherine McCormick
Jesse BradfordAngus McCormick
Bruce DavisonJohn McCormick
Tom BowerJohn Gale
Joel PalmerSilas McCormick
Margot FinleySara
Matthew BennettRon Willick
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