Partners in survival. Friends for life
Partners in survival. Friends for life.
Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog is a 1995 film from Phillip Borsos. Teenager Angus adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while travelling along the coast of British Columbia with Angus's father, John, the boy and dog become stranded when turbulent waters capsize their boat. Angus's parents relentlessly badger rescue teams. Angus, schooled by his father in wilderness survival skills, and assisted by the intelligent Yellow Dog, tries to attract rescuers.
At a Glance
CountryUnited States
DirectorPhillip Borsos
Based onOriginal screenplay
Release1995
Why Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog is worth watching
Angus, schooled by his father in wilderness survival skills, and assisted by the intelligent Yellow Dog, tries to attract rescuers.
Teenager Angus adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while travelling along the coast of British Columbia with Angus's father, John, the boy and dog become stranded when turbulent waters capsize their boat. Angus's parents relentlessly badger rescue teams. Angus, schooled by his father in wilderness survival skills, and assisted by the intelligent Yellow Dog, tries to attract rescuers.
Phillip Borsos directs Mimi Rogers and Jesse Bradford in a 1995 action story that earns its reputation through character and pacing rather than hype alone.
A boy and his dog fight to survive in the wilderness.
A boy and his dog fight to survive in the wilderness
Phillip Borsos directed Far from
Phillip Borsos directed Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog.
Mimi Rogers
Mimi Rogers plays Katherine McCormick.
Supporting cast
Also starring Jesse Bradford and Bruce Davison.
Story
A boy and his dog fight to survive in the wilderness
01
The premise
Teenager Angus adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while travelling along the coast of British Columbia with Angus's father, John, the boy and dog become stranded when turbulent waters capsize their boat.
02
The payoff
Angus's parents relentlessly badger rescue teams. Angus, schooled by his father in wilderness survival skills, and assisted by the intelligent Yellow Dog, tries to attract rescuers.
Cast
Main characters and performers
Behind the Scenes
Partners in survival. Friends for life.
Phillip Borsos directed Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog.
Mimi Rogers plays Katherine McCormick.
Also starring Jesse Bradford and Bruce Davison.
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What is Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog about?
Teenager Angus adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while travelling along the coast of British Columbia with Angus's father, John, the boy and dog become stranded when turbulent waters capsize their boat. Angus's parents relentlessly badger rescue teams. Angus, schooled by his father in wilderness survival skills, and assisted by the intelligent Yellow Dog, tries to attract rescuers.
Who directs Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog?
Phillip Borsos directed the film.
How long is Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog?
Approximately 81 min.
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