Where the Red Fern Grows
Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for 2 years to achieve his dream of buying two coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in God as he faces overwhelming challenges in adventure and tragedy roaming the river bottoms of Cherokee country with "Old Dan" and "Little Ann."
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Where can I watch Where the Red Fern Grows in the United States?
Where the Red Fern Grows is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amebatv Amazon Channel, Dove Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Kanopy, and Hoopla in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Where the Red Fern Grows on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. Where the Red Fern Grows is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside Amebatv Amazon Channel, Dove Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Kanopy, and Hoopla.
Can I watch Where the Red Fern Grows for free?
Where the Red Fern Grows streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and The Roku Channel. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Where the Red Fern Grows?
Where the Red Fern Grows scores 6.5 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Where the Red Fern Grows?
Where the Red Fern Grows stars Joseph Ashton, Dave Matthews, Renee Faia, Mac Davis, and Kris Kristofferson. Lyman Dayton is the director and Sam Pillsbury is the director.
How long is Where the Red Fern Grows?
Where the Red Fern Grows runs 1h 26m (86 minutes).
When did Where the Red Fern Grows come out?
Where the Red Fern Grows was released on May 3, 2003.
Which studio made Where the Red Fern Grows?
Where the Red Fern Grows was produced by Yari Film Group, Persik Productions, and Doty-Dayton Production in the United States.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.