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.
The Journey of Natty Gann has generally received positive reviews.
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The Journey of Natty Gann was released in 1985 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 120 reviews, giving The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 84%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 69%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Journey of Natty Gann than critics were.
With a score of 70%, The Journey of Natty Gann is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1985, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1985 with similar scores include films like Clue, Vampire Hunter D and Runaway Train.
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