Silver Wolf

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"A Wolf and a Snowboarder team up for the ride of theirs lives."
  • G
  • 1999
  • 6.2  (613)

Silver Wolf is a 1999 movie directed by Peter Svatek and written by David Preston and Charles G. Booth. The movie stars Michael Biehn, Roy Scheider, and Shane Meier in lead roles. The movie is a story of transformation, courage, and love in the face of adversities. The movie revolves around a young boy named Jesse McLean (Shane Meier) who is struggling to cope with the death of his father. Jesse's father was a trapper who died while trying to save his dogs from a pack of wolves. Jesse's grandfather, John McKenna (Roy Scheider), who is also a trapper, takes Jesse under his wing and tries to teach him the ways of the wilderness.

As Jesse spends more time in the wilderness, he begins to develop a fascination for wolves. He starts observing them from a distance and learns everything he can about them. Jesse's curiosity and love for wolves bring him into conflict with his grandfather, who believes that wolves are nothing but a menace to the trappers.

Jesse's life takes a new turn when he meets a lone wolf. The wolf is different from the others; it has a silver coat and is not afraid of humans. Jesse develops a deep bond with the wolf and names him Silver. He starts visiting Silver regularly and tries to gain his trust. Over time, Jesse becomes fearless and develops a kind of telepathic connection with Silver. Their bond becomes so strong that Jesse can almost communicate with Silver without making any sound.

As Jesse's bond with Silver deepens, so does his fascination for wolves. He starts dreaming of a world where humans and wolves can live together in harmony. Jesse's ideas are met with ridicule and scorn by the other trappers, who believe that wolves are nothing but a nuisance. Jesse's grandfather also disapproves of his infatuation with wolves and warns him that his curiosity will only lead him to trouble.

Jesse's life takes a dramatic turn when he gets caught up in a wolf-hunting competition. The competition is held annually, and the trappers take great pride in killing as many wolves as they can. Jesse is torn between his loyalty to his family and his love for silver. He must use everything he has learned in the wilderness to help Silver and protect him from being killed by the other trappers.

The movie is a poignant tale of a young boy's transformation from a grieving child to a fierce and courageous activist. The movie beautifully portrays the bond between humans and animals and how they can learn from each other. The movie teaches us the importance of looking beyond our prejudices and fears and respecting nature for what it is.

The performances of the lead actors, especially Michael Biehn, Roy Scheider, and Shane Meier, are outstanding. They bring their characters to life with such depth and emotion that one cannot help but sympathize with them. The movie's cinematography is breathtaking, showcasing the beauty of the wilderness and the majesty of the wolves.

Silver Wolf is a must-watch for all animal lovers and those who believe in the power of transformation and love. The movie leaves a lasting impression on its viewers and makes them realize the importance of coexisting with nature. The movie's theme of conservation and respect for wildlife is as important today as it was when the movie was made.

Silver Wolf is a 1999 kids & family movie. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.2.

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  • Release Date
    1999
  • MPAA Rating
    G
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.2  (613)