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The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild

20007.02h 0m

Overview

Based on the classic novel by Jack London, Call of the Wild stakes its claim to being that rate breed of adventure that parents and kids can enjoy together. This sage introduces Miles Challenger, 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.

Box OfficeBudget: $10.0M0

Top Cast

Nick Mancuso

Nick Mancuso

John Thornton

Shane Meier

Shane Meier

Miles Challenger

Rachel Hayward

Rachel Hayward

Adoley Thornton

Kathleen Duborg

Kathleen Duborg

Mercedes Levant

C

Crystal Bublé

Emma Berry

Ben Cardinal

Ben Cardinal

Charley Jimmy

William MacDonald

William MacDonald

The Swede

About The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild is a family, adventure film released in 2000. it stars Nick Mancuso, Shane Meier, Rachel Hayward. Based on the classic novel by Jack London, Call of the Wild stakes its claim to being that rate breed of adventure that parents and kids can enjoy together. This sage introduces Miles Challenger, 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.

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