Night of the Wolf

Apr 15, 2002

1h 29m

★ 5.3

Which Predator is More Deadly, Man or Wolf?

Overview

Claire and her teenaged son, Jesse, along with their friend and ranch foreman Purly Owens, work the cattle ranch that Claire once shared with her husband who was killed in a ranching accident. As the over-protective Claire contemplates selling the ranch, a life-threatening accident strands her deep in the wilderness with only a wild wolf for company. While Claire and the wolf form an unlikely alliance in their struggle to survive, Jesse is forced to grow up fast as he races to evade poachers and rescue his mom before it's too late!

Genres

Drama

Adventure

Western

TV Movie

Production Companies

Larry Levinson Productions

Animal Planet

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Cast

Claire McNichol

Anne Archer

Purly Owens

Robert Urich

Crawford

Michael Shamus Wiles

Rucker

Peter Dobson

Rose Handy

Sally Kirkland

Sheriff Wade Messer

C. Thomas Howell

Jesse McNichol

Zachary Bostrom

Wayne Handy

Stephen Bridgewater

Carl Casey

Norman Alden

Vernon Bartlett

James Lashly

Missy

Michele Nordin

Game Warden

Monty Stewart

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