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Never Cry Wolf (1983)

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They thought he couldn't do the job. That's why they chose him.

A scientific researcher, sent on a government study: The Lupus Project, must investigate the possible "menace" of wolves in the north. To do so, he must survive in the wilderness for six months on his own. In the course of these events, he learns about the true beneficial and positive nature of the wolf species.

Cast & Crew

Director
Carroll Ballard
  • Profile picture of Charles Martin Smith
    Tyler Charles Martin Smith
  • Profile picture of Brian Dennehy
    Rosie Brian Dennehy

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Keywords

  • wolf
  • narration
  • inuit
  • husky
  • wilderness
  • alone
  • arctic polar circle region
  • alaska
  • snow
  • based on memoir or autobiography
  • dog sled
  • biologist
  • 1940s
  • wolves
  • frozen tundra
  • caribou