The Call of the Wild( 2020)

TV-MAAdventureFamilyDrama

76%

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Based on the legendary novel.

Overview

Buck is a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s. As the newest rookie on a mail delivery dog sled team—and later its leader—Buck experiences the adventure of a lifetime, ultimately finding his true place in the world and becoming his own master.

Top Billed Cast

Harrison Ford
John Thornton
Dan Stevens
Hal
Colin Woodell
Charles
Karen Gillan
Mercedes
Omar Sy
Perreault
Raven Scott
Pastry Chef
Wes Brown
Mountie
Cara Gee
Françoise
Jean Louisa Kelly
Katie Miller
Terry Notary
Rail Worker / Live Action Reference Performance of Buck
Preston Bailey
Teenager
Michael Horse
Edenshaw
Alex Solowitz
Miner
Stephanie Czajkowski
Postmaster
Adam Fergus
James
Brad Greenquist
Skagway Dog Seller
Scott MacDonald
Dawson Dog Seller
Anthony Molinari
Man on the Ladder
Karl Makinen
Proprietor
Larry Cedar
Grocer
Chase Victoria
Saloon Girl
Chris Graham
Blacksmith
Kirk Geiger
Weary Climber
Bradley Whitford
Judge Miller
Abraham Benrubi
Skookum Bench King
Thomas Adoue Polk
Assistant Postmaster
Benjamin Hoffman
Deckhand
Aria Lyric Leabu
Alice Miller
Salem Meade
Molly Miller
Greg Tarzan Davis
Orchard Worker
Jamie Bock
Abigail
Adam Zastrow
Greasy Man
Bryan Scott Johnson
Prospector
Paul Mabon
Second Rail Worker
Tim DeZarn
Hermit Fisherman
P.J. King
Chief Deckhand
Michael Lanahan
Attorney
Joshua Nazaroff
Gambling Orchard Worker
Martin J. Riddell
Miner #2
Ellen Buckley
Preacher Lady
Dillon Daniel Mutyaba
Buffalo Solider
Alexander Lewis
Dry Goods Shopkeeper
Michael Froton
Man Selling Used Equipment
Anthony Fox
Man Selling New Equipment
Patty Ann Nix
Stew Vendor
Heather McPhaul
Head Cook
Micah Fitzgerald
Red Sweater

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A review by Manuel São Bento

Written by Manuel São Bento on Fri Mar 13 2020

If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com I couldn't catch The Call of the Wild when it premiered. Therefore, I didn't remember a single thing about it when I went to watch it yesterday at an empty screening (yei). Once again, I stayed away from trailers, but a few images popped up at the time. The CGI dog didn't look good at all. With reviews coming out and weeks passing by, I couldn't avoid concluding that most of the negative opinions are due to the "distracting animation". Knowing that the visuals would probably be disappointing comp...