America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. A courageous young girl confronts overwhelming odds when she embarks on a cross-country search for her father. During her odyssey, she forms a close bond with two diverse traveling companions: a magnificent, protective wolf, and a hardened drifter.
Meredith Salenger
as Natty Gann
John Cusack
as Harry
Ray Wise
as Sol Gann
Lainie Kazan
as Connie
Scatman Crothers
as Sherman
Barry Miller
as Parker
Verna Bloom
as Farm Woman
Bruce M. Fischer
as Charlie Linfield
John Finnegan
as Logging Boss
Jack Rader
as Employment Agent
Matthew Faison
as Buzz
Jordan Pratt
as Frankie
