The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
13-year-old Brian is the sole survivor of an unreported plane crash. Alone in the Yukon wilderness, Brian must learn to survive by his wits, find food and shelter, and brave wild, hungry animals until or if he is found.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
25 audience votes
Key crew
- Arthur KempelOriginal Music Composer
- Mark GriffithsDirector
- Gary PaulsenScreenplay
- Catherine CyranScreenplay
Cast
- Jared RushtonBrian
- Pamela Sue MartinMom
- Stephen MeadowsDad
- Ned BeattyPilot
- Terence H. WinklessBoyfriend
- Louise BakerWoman at Picnic
- Deke AndersonStore Clerk
- John JakesRescue Plane Pilot
- Lois MalloryGrandma
- Ollie MannGrandpa
- Storm CloudWolf (uncredited)
- Shannon FrankStudent on a Bus (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
grizzly bearwildernesssole survivoryukon, canadateenage protagonistbased on young adult novelplane crash