The Yearling
“THRILLS! DRAMA! HEART-THROBS!”
Jody convinces his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves?
Where to watch The Yearling in United States
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Where is The Yearling streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, maxdome Store |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Looke, NetMovies, Pluto TV | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, FOD | Amazon Video |
About The Yearling
The Yearling is a 1946 English-language drama, family and western film directed by Clarence Brown. The cast is led by Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, Claude Jarman Jr.. It has a runtime of 2h 8m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Yearling was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on December 18, 1946.
- Director
- Clarence Brown
- Writers
- Paul Osborn
- Release date
- December 18, 1946
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
The Yearling cast & crew
The Yearling was directed by Clarence Brown and written by Paul Osborn.
The cast features Gregory Peck as Ezra "Penny" Baxter, Jane Wyman as Orry Baxter, Claude Jarman Jr. as Jody Baxter, Chill Wills as Buck Forrester, Clem Bevans as Pa Forrester, and Margaret Wycherly as Ma Forrester.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Herbert Stothart, cinematography is by Charles Rosher, and it was produced by Sidney Franklin.
Is The Yearling worth watching?
The Yearling holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 104 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 8m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, family, and western, The Yearling is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Yearling
The Yearling isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of The Yearling
Gregory Peck
Ezra "Penny" Baxter
Jane Wyman
Orry Baxter
Claude Jarman Jr.
Jody Baxter
Chill Wills
Buck Forrester
Clem Bevans
Pa Forrester
Margaret Wycherly
Ma Forrester
Henry Travers
Mr. Boyles
Forrest Tucker
Lem Forrester
Donn Gift
Fodderwing Forrester
June Lockhart
Twink Weatherby
Joan Wells
Eulalie Boyles
Jeff York
Oliver Hutto
The Yearling — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Yearling in United States?
The Yearling is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Yearling in?
The Yearling is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Yearling?
The Yearling runs 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).
▸What is The Yearling rated?
It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 104 ratings.
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