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Night of the Wolf

Night of the Wolf

Which Predator is More Deadly, Man or Wolf?

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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!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

15 April 2002

Country

United States of America

Cast

Anne Archer

Anne Archer

Claire McNichol

Robert Urich

Robert Urich

Purly Owens

Michael Shamus Wiles

Michael Shamus Wiles

Crawford

Peter Dobson

Peter Dobson

Rucker

Sally Kirkland

Sally Kirkland

Rose Handy

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Sheriff Wade Messer

Zachary Bostrom

Zachary Bostrom

Jesse McNichol

Stephen Bridgewater

Stephen Bridgewater

Wayne Handy

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Carl Casey

James Lashly

James Lashly

Vernon Bartlett

Michele Nordin

Michele Nordin

Missy

Monty Stewart

Monty Stewart

Game Warden

David Atkinson

David Atkinson

Mechanic

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