The read
A Balasaur Score of 64 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.9/10, Metacritic 49/100. Audiences rate it 20 points higher than critics do. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for two years to achieve his dream of buying two red-bone coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in life as he faces overwhelming challenges in adventure and tragedy roaming the river bottoms of Cherokee country with his dogs, Old Dan and Little Ann.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Metacritic49/100
Audiences rate it 20 points higher than critics do.
58 audience votes
Key crew
- Norman TokarDirector
- Douglas C. StewartScreenplay
- Eleanor LambScreenplay
- Lex de AzevedoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Stewart PetersenBilly Colman
- James WhitmoreGrandpa
- Beverly GarlandMother
- Jack GingFather
- Lonny ChapmanSheriff
- Jill ClarkAlice
- Jeanna WilsonSara
- Bill ThurmanSam Bellington
- Bill DunbarBen Kyle
- Rex CorleyRubin Pritchard
- John LindseyRainie Pritchard
- Garland McKinneyMr. Pritchard
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