Wo der rote Farn wächst (2003)
Billy, der mit seiner Familie in den Wäldern der Ozark Mountains lebt, hat nur einen Wunsch: Er möchte unbedingt ein Paar eigene Jagdhunde haben! Doch die Familie ist arm und auch die finanzielle Unterstützung des Großvaters reicht nicht, dem Jungen seinen Wunsch zu erfüllen. Und so arbeitet und spart Billy eisern, bis er sich zwei Welpen leisten kann, die er dann unermüdlich für die so prestigeträchtige Waschbärenjagd ausbildet. Schnell haben seine Tiere den Ruf, die besten Jagdhunde der Gegend zu sein. Diese Erfolge machen die drei von nun an unzertrennlich, und neben vielen Abenteuern, die Billy mit seinen Hunden zu meistern hat, lernt er auch wichtige Lektionen über Freundschaft und Loyalität.
Die Regisseur: Lyman Dayton, Sam Pillsbury.
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Joseph Ashton as Billy Coleman |
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Dave Matthews as Will Coleman |
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Renee Faia as Jenny Coleman |
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Mac Davis as Bellington |
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Kris Kristofferson as Older Billy Coleman |
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Ned Beatty as Sheriff Abe McConnell |
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Dabney Coleman as Grandpa |
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Gary Anson as Bully Wendell |
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Orvel Baldridge as Mr. Pritchard |
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Andrew Dickison as Rainie Pritchard |
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Stuart Dickison as Rubin Pritchard |
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Lindsey Labadie as Delores |
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Eric Starkey as Ben Kyle |
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Dave Lowry as Farmer |
| Production | Jay Newman | Producer |
| Crew | James Jansen | Cinematography |
| Editing | Paul Trejo | Editor |
| Production | George Dayton | Producer |
| Production | Kurt Woolner | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ryan R. Johnson | Producer |
| Production | David Alexanian | Producer |
| Production | Wayne Mooneyhan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jim McCullough Jr. | Producer |
| Production | Bob Yari | Producer |
| Production | Howard Baldwin | Executive Producer |
| Production | Philippe Denham | Producer |
| Production | Katy Wallin | Producer |
| Production | Michael Beugg | Line Producer |
| Production | Mark Dziak | Line Producer |
| Production | William J. Immerman | Producer |
| Production | Shelley Monson | Producer |
| Sound | Jeff Cardoni | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Stephanie Golden-Falcon | Production Design |
| Directing | Lyman Dayton | Director |
| Art | Ken Levin | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Soo-Jin Yoon | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Katy Wallin | Casting |
| Art | Chris Wright | Set Decoration |
| Production | Brian Avery | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Sam Pillsbury | Author |
| Writing | Lyman Dayton | Writer |
| Writing | Eleanor Lamb | Writer |
| Writing | Wilson Rawls | Novel |
| Directing | Sam Pillsbury | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Moksha McPherrin | Costume Design |
| Writing | Douglas C. Stewart | Writer |
| Production | Philippe Denham | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Karen Elise Baldwin | Executive Producer |