The Yearling

– In 1870s Florida, a rural family struggles to survive. A lonely twelve-year-old son, Jody (Wil Horne..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 30 Minutes
Release Year:
1994
The Yearling (1994)

In 1870s Florida, a rural family struggles to survive. A lonely twelve-year-old son, Jody (Wil Horneff), the lone surviving child, against his mother's better judgment eventually persuades his parents to allow him a pet fawn, which Jody grows to love deeply. Tragic conflict arises when the fawn begins eating the family's food crops.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Release Date:

24 Apr 1994

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
NOT RATED

Director:

Rod Hardy

Writer:

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (novel), Joe Wiesenfeld (teleplay)

Main Actors:

Peter Strauss, Jean Smart, Wil Horneff, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Plot:

In 1870s Florida, a rural family struggles to survive. A lonely twelve-year-old son, Jody (Wil Horneff), the lone surviving child, against his mother's better judgment eventually persuades his parents to allow him a pet fawn, which Jody grows to love deeply. Tragic conflict arises when the fawn begins eating the family's food crops.

Awards:

1 win.

Production:

RHI Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10