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23/09/2018 Drama 1h 45m
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Overview

14-year-old Joe is the only child of Jeanette and Jerry — a housewife and a golf pro — in a small town in 1960s Montana. Nearby, an uncontrolled forest fire rages close to the Canadian border, and when Jerry loses his job (and his sense of purpose) he decides to join the cause of fighting the fire, leaving his wife and son to fend for themselves.

  1. Paul Dano

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Jake Gyllenhaal

    Jerry Brinson

  2. Carey Mulligan

    Jeanette Brinson

  3. Ed Oxenbould

    Joe Brinson

  4. Zoe Colletti

    Ruth-Ann

  5. Bill Camp

    Warren Miller

  6. Travis W Bruyer

    Forester

  7. Tom Huston Orr

    Mr. Cartwright

  8. Darryl Cox

    Clarence Snow

  9. Ginger Gilmartin

    Receptionist

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Reviews

A review by 5rJoud
Written by 5rJoud on 2021-07-02
**Warning: Gyllenhaal is not the lead here**

We see a boring family break apart from the perspective of the young boy. End of story. Safe to say there is no story, but there could easily have been one. Clearly the father is the most interesting character in "Wildlife". Being fired from a job that is not that good in the first place, he retains some of his pride and self-respect by refusing an offer to go back to that kind of work, an offer from the very same people who discarded him before. Instead he shows everybody and himself what it means to work hard, for little money, and do some good...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$3,097,257.00

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