Call of the Wild

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  • 1993
  • 1 Season
  • 6.6  (265)

Call of the Wild is a television movie released in 2000 by Hallmark Entertainment. It is based on the classic novel of the same name by Jack London. The film is directed by Peter Svatek, and the main character is played by Nick Mancuso. The story revolves around John Thornton, a lone traveler who has sworn off love and human companionship. He travels to the Yukon in search of gold but instead discovers a wild dog named Buck. Buck was kidnapped from California and brought to the harsh lands of the Yukon to be used as a sled dog, but Thornton rescues him and takes him under his wing.

Thornton and Buck soon form a bond, and the viewers get to witness Buck's transformation from a savage and wild dog to a loyal companion. Together, they embark on a journey that is both physically and emotionally challenging. They face numerous obstacles, including dangerous weather conditions, wild animals, and hostile humans.

As Thornton becomes more attached to Buck, he starts to realize that he must protect the dog at all costs. In the harsh and unforgiving land of the Yukon, where the law is often ignored, Thornton finds himself in a constant battle to keep Buck safe. This struggle comes to a head when they come across a group of locals who want Buck for themselves.

Throughout the movie, the viewers are transported to the stunning landscapes of the Yukon, where they are treated to breathtaking views of snow-clad mountains, frosted forests, and frozen lakes. The stunning visuals and the touching relationship between Thorntom and Buck make the viewers fall in love with the characters and root for them to succeed.

Nick Mancuso delivers a stellar performance as John Thornton. He captures the essence of the character's inner turmoil and his transformation from a solitary and brooding man to a person filled with emotions and a deep sense of purpose. Mancuso's portrayal of Thornton adds depth and complexity to the character and makes the viewers empathize with his struggles.

The rest of the cast members also deliver solid performances. Buck's portrayal by a real dog is commendable, and his presence adds a layer of authenticity to the movie. The supporting cast members, including Rachel Hayward and Brock Pierce, also do justice to their roles.

In conclusion, Call of the Wild is an excellent movie that will appeal to fans of the novel, as well as viewers who enjoy adventure and drama. The film's stunning visuals, heartfelt performances, and gripping storyline make it a must-watch for anyone who loves good cinema. It is a beautiful adaptation of Jack London's classic and deserves to be watched and appreciated.

Call of the Wild is a series that ran for 1 seasons (12 episodes) between April 25, 1993 and on Hallmark

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Seasons
Episode 13 Betrayal
12. Episode 13 Betrayal
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story is brought to life in a delightful adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck, who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger.
Episode 12 Molly Brown
11. Episode 12 Molly Brown
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story is brought to life in a delightful adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck, who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger.
Episode 11 Storm Warning
10. Episode 11 Storm Warning
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story is brought to life in a delightful adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck, who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger.
Episode 10 Doc
9. Episode 10 Doc
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story is brought to life in a delightful adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck, who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger.
Episode 9 The Haunting
8. Episode 9 The Haunting
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story is brought to life in a delightful adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck, who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger.
Episode 8 The Epidemic
7. Episode 8 The Epidemic
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story is brought to life in a delightful adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck, who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger.
Episode 7 Fool's Gold
6. Episode 7 Fool's Gold
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story is brought to life in a delightful adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck, who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger.
Episode 6 Survival
5. Episode 6 Survival
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story is brought to life in a delightful adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck, who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger.
Episode 5 Foxfire
4. Episode 5 Foxfire
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story is brought to life in a delightful adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck, who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger.
Episode 4 The Arrival
3. Episode 4 The Arrival
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story brought to life in a delightful TV adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century. Life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger
Episode 3 The Attack
2. Episode 3 The Attack
March 31, 2000
Jack London's beloved story is brought to life in a delightful adventure series for the whole family. This TV series follows a 15-year-old boy living in an Alaskan mining town at the turn of the century whose life changes forever when he encounters a heroic and powerful dog named Buck, who together battle natures toughest elements, stand up against hardened criminals and rescue people in danger.
Call of the Wild
1. Call of the Wild
April 25, 1993
John Thornton, a man in his early twenties ventures into the rugged snow-covered Yukon and meets a dog name Buck, encounters many adventures, and discovers that true wealth lies not in the lure of riches but in the dignity and integrity of friendship and loyalty. This Emmy Award winning movie originally premiered on CBS, and stars Rick Schroder, Gordon Tootoosis, Mia Sara, and Eric McCormack.
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Where to Watch Call of the Wild
Call of the Wild is available for streaming on the Hallmark website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Call of the Wild on demand at Amazon Prime, Amazon and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    April 25, 1993
  • IMDB Rating
    6.6  (265)
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