The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon
This movie follows a large dog named Buck who is taken from his comfortable home and sent to work in the snowy wilderness of the Yukon. He must learn to survive in a harsh environment and find his place among a team of sled dogs. It is a story about a dog finding his strength and learning to navigate the wild.
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This movie follows a large dog named Buck who is taken from his comfortable home and sent to work in the snowy wilderness of the Yukon. He must learn to survive in a harsh environment and find his place among a team of sled dogs. It is a story about a dog finding his strength and learning to navigate the wild.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Strong
- Violence
- Strong
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Strong
- Pace
- Gentle
- The film features long scenes and a steady narrative pace typical of traditional family dramas. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.ScaryA dog is attacked and killed by a pack of huskies.
- Approx.ScaryA fierce fight between two lead dogs results in one being seriously injured.
- Approx.ScaryA dog is euthanized by a gunshot after becoming too weak to pull the sled.
- Approx.ScaryA dog is left alone on the snow as it dies from exhaustion.
- Approx.ScaryA man is swept into a river and a dog must rescue him.
- Approx.IntenseA man is killed in a confrontation in the wilderness.
Talk about it after
- 1How did Buck's feelings change as he moved from his old home to the snowy wilderness?
- 2What did Buck learn about being a leader and working with a team?
- 3Why do you think it was important for Buck to have a loyal friend like John Thornton?
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