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VHS : Stone Fox


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starring: Buddy Ebsen, Joey Cramer, Belinda Montgomery, Gordon Tootoosis, Jason Michas
directed by: Harvey Hart







Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786302362923
Format: Color, EP, NTSC
ISBN: 630236292X
Label: Republic Pictures
Manufacturer: Republic Pictures
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Republic Pictures
Release Date: August 18, 1998
Running Time: 96 minutes
Sales Rank: 59
Studio: Republic Pictures
Theatrical Release Date: March 30, 1987



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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A Beautiful Story
I've seen this movie at least a half dozen times and love it every time. I never read the book, so I can't make a comparison but in the movie, I love the evolvution of the character of Willie throughout the story.

Besides being a heartwarming animal flick, it is a wonderful story about community.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Great movie
Stone fox is about a 12 year old boy named Willy, it is a great movie. From adam!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Stone Fox
Warning if you are sensitive this may not be the movie for you. It is about a boy named Little Willy whoes Grandpa gets sick and Little Willy has to take care of him. Then Little Willy enters his dog Morgan in a dog sled race, for much needed money. But he will have to compete against the unstopable Stone Fox. ( This is the time to bring out the tissues) poor Morgans heart gives way. Then Stone Fox says anyone cross this line and i'll shoot. Then Little Willy carrys Morgan across the finish line. ... Read More



Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - worst adaptation ever
This movie adaptation is awful. If you are familiar with the book you will need some antacid after seeing what they've done with the movie. Instead of a potato farm in crisis they change it to a cattle ranch. Instead of Grandpa's illness due to money worries they call it a stroke. Instead of a cranky old woman doctor they make her young and pretty. They add school chums and a pretty little girl love interest. They even change the poor dog's name. Little willy is portrayed as a whiny brat. Oh, ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Well done! An interesting adaptation of an excellent book
Although some major items were changed in the script from the book, my fourth graders loved seeing this movie as a culminating activity. Makes for a great comparison from book to movie. A tear jerker as well.




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