White Fang
Seen it?1997 | 47 min | Animation, Drama, Family
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. 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
- If you count yourself among families and anyone who knows cartoons aren't just for kids, this one's for you. Works for the whole couch, from little ones up. If you loved The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse or Bambi, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Bright and bouncy, at 47 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- Skip it if you can't get past animation (your loss).
Adventure awaits in the story of White Fang, a peaceful courageous wolf who overcomes all odds in this animated tale for children based on Jack London's original classic. A young wolf pup and his mother are forced to join a Native American tribe to survive after their pack leader perishes. He is reluctantly traded to a greedy businessman in compensation for a grievance and entrained in a corrupt dog fighting ring. Rescued by a compassionate young man, White Fang begins a lifelong bond, finds puppy love and room for more adventures...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 124K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Sporn
- Lexine BondocYoung White Fang
- Danny GerardWhite Fang
- Rusty HammondGrey Beaver / One Eye (voice)
- Sher Alexi KomisarHare (voice)
- Jason McDonaldDogs (voice)
- Michael MulherenBeauty Smith (voice)
- David SchonLip Lip (voice)
- Heidi StallingsCollie (voice)
- Serena VitoKiche (voice)
- Larry WhiteCherokee's Owner (voice)