The Man from Snowy River
The story of a boy suddenly alone in the world. The men who challenge him. And the girl who helps him become a man.
1982 · 1h 44m · PG
Adventure, Drama, Family, Romance, Western
Directed by
George T. Miller
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The Man from Snowy River
Overview
Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the lowlands to earn enough money to get the farm back on its feet.
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