How long is Never Cry Wolf?

Never Cry Wolf is 1 h 45 min long (105 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:45 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Never Cry Wolf rated?

Never Cry Wolf is rated PG in the US.

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Never Cry Wolf (1983) runs 1 h 45 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.0 from 154 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime: 1 h 45 min — ends 9:45 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG (US)
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Action
Released: October 7, 1983
TMDB rating: 7.0 / 10 from 154 votes
Director: Carroll Ballard
Starring: Charles Martin Smith, Zachary Ittimangnaq, Samson Jorah, Hugh Webster
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is Never Cry Wolf?: Never Cry Wolf is 1 h 45 min long (105 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:45 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Never Cry Wolf rated?: Never Cry Wolf is rated PG in the US.
Is Never Cry Wolf a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Never Cry Wolf?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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