Never Cry Wolf
Never Cry Wolf

Movie·1983·1h 45m

Never Cry Wolf

They thought he couldn't do the job. That's why they chose him.

Directed By

Carroll Ballard

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

A scientific researcher, sent on a government study: The Lupus Project, must investigate the possible "menace" of wolves in the north. To do so, he must survive in the wilderness for six months on his own. In the course of these events, he learns about the true beneficial and positive nature of the wolf species.

Written By

Richard Kletter, Sam Hamm, Curtis Hanson

Producer

Allen Lewis, Jack Couffer

Cinematography

Hiro Narita

Music

Mark Isham

Editor

Michael Chandler

Themes

wolfnarrationinuithuskywildernessalonearctic polar circle regionalaskasnowbased on memoir or autobiographydog sledbiologist

Production House

Walt Disney Pictures
Amarok Productions

Audience Score

70%

146 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Charles Martin Smith

Charles Martin Smith

Tyler

Zachary Ittimangnaq

Ootek

Samson Jorah

Mike

Hugh Webster

Drunk

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

Rosie

// crew

Crew

Carroll Ballard

Carroll Ballard

Director

Mark Isham

Mark Isham

Original Music Composer

Hiro Narita

Hiro Narita

Director of Photography

Allen Lewis

Allen Lewis

Producer

Jack Couffer

Producer

Michael Chandler

Editor

Richard Kletter

Screenplay

Peter Parasheles

Editor

Sam Hamm

Sam Hamm

Screenplay

Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson

Screenplay

Joseph Strick

Producer

Ron Miller

Ron Miller

Executive Producer

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