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Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

Movie·1995·Action, Adventure, Drama·1h 21m·6.2 (97)·Directed by Phillip Borsos

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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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Mimi RogersMimi RogersKatherine McCormickJesse BradfordJesse BradfordAngus McCormickBruce DavisonBruce DavisonJohn McCormickTom BowerTom BowerJohn GaleJoel PalmerJoel PalmerSilas McCormick
Dakotah
DakotahYellow Dog
Josh Wannamaker
Josh WannamakerDavid FinlayMargot FinleyMargot FinleySara

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