White Fang
Seen it?1991 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Drama, Family
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
A mixed bag with no real highs. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans and families. If you loved Dances with Wolves or The Fox and the Hound, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 62 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$41 million worldwide on a $14 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 118K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Randal Kleiser
- Ethan HawkeJack Conroy
- Klaus Maria BrandauerAlex Larson
- Seymour CasselSkunker
- Susan HoganBelinda Casey
- James RemarBeauty Smith
- Bill MoseleyLuke
- Suzanne KentHeather
- Pius SavageGrey Beaver
- Clint YoungreenTinker
- Aaron HotchLittle Beaver