Watch Where The Red Fern Grows - Part 2
- G
- 1992
- 1 hr 32 min
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5.1 (223)
Where The Red Fern Grows - Part 2 is a 1992 American family adventure drama film directed by Jim McCullough Sr. The movie is a continuation of the 1974 film Where The Red Fern Grows, adapted from the novel of the same name by Wilson Rawls. Where The Red Fern Grows - Part 2 tells the story of a young boy named Billy Coleman, who now grown up, returns to his childhood home in the Ozarks with his wife and two sons. Billy, played by Doug McKeon, has fond memories of his childhood with his beloved hunting dogs, Little Ann and Old Dan, who have since passed away.
As Billy settles back into life in the Ozarks, he becomes reacquainted with an old friend from his childhood, Wilson Jones, played by Wilford Brimley. Wilson, now an older man, still remembers the adventures that he and Billy had with Little Ann and Old Dan. Wilson encourages Billy's sons, Jim and Bob, to take up hunting like their father did with his beloved dogs.
As the boys explore the woods and go on hunting trips, they learn the importance of friendship, loyalty, and perseverance. They encounter many challenges along the way, including a run-in with a gang of troublemakers and a dangerous wildcat. Throughout their adventures, Jim and Bob are guided by the spirit of Little Ann and Old Dan, who help them navigate the dangers of the wilderness.
Chad McQueen plays the role of the town bully, who has a long-standing rivalry with Billy. Lisa Whelchel plays the role of a young woman who comes to the Ozarks to study the wildlife and becomes an important part of Billy's family's life.
The film is rich with themes of love, family, dedication, and the important role that animals can play in our lives. It showcases the deep bond between humans and their pets and the joy that comes from exploring the natural world together.
Where The Red Fern Grows - Part 2 is a heartwarming movie that celebrates the beauty of the Ozarks and the spirit of adventure. It will appeal to animal lovers, families, and anyone who appreciates a good coming-of-age story.
Where The Red Fern Grows - Part 2 is a 1992 kids & family movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.1.
