---
title: 'Where the Red Fern Grows (2003)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sam Pillsbury'
released: '2003-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 86
genres:
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/where-the-red-fern-grows-2003'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0192788/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Where the Red Fern Grows (2003)

2003 · 86 min · Adventure · United States


## Synopsis

Where the Red Fern Grows is a 2003 American drama adventure film directed by Lyman Dayton and Sam Pillsbury and starring Joseph Ashton, Dave Matthews, Ned Beatty and Dabney Coleman. Based on the children's book of the same name by Wilson Rawls and a remake of the 1974 film of the same name, it follows the story of Billy Colman who buys and trains two Redbone Coonhound hunting dogs to hunt raccoons in the Ozarks.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sam Pillsbury](https://cinepixo.com/people/sam-pillsbury), [Lyman Dayton](https://cinepixo.com/people/lyman-dayton)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jeff Cardoni](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-cardoni)
- **Producer:** [David Alexanian](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-alexanian)

## Cast

- [Joseph Ashton](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-ashton)
- [Dave Matthews](https://cinepixo.com/people/dave-matthews)
- [Dabney Coleman](https://cinepixo.com/people/dabney-coleman)
- [Kris Kristofferson](https://cinepixo.com/people/kris-kristofferson)
- [Ned Beatty](https://cinepixo.com/people/ned-beatty)
- [Mac Davis](https://cinepixo.com/people/mac-davis)

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Official site: http://movies.disney.com/where-the-red-fern-grows
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/where-the-red-fern-grows-2003
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