Lassie
"Best friends are forever."
Originally released in 1994. Lassie is a family/adventure film. directed by Daniel Petrie.
Starring Tom Guiry, Helen Slater, and Jon Tenney
Synopsis
On their way to start a new life at a sheep farm in rural Virginia, the Turner family are halted by a wreck on the highway that has claimed the life of a truck driver. Spotting the trucker's now-abandoned collie on the side of the road, they take pity on the dog and adopt her. As the city family copes with the change to rural life, including a feud with a neighboring farm family who resent the city interlopers, the ever-loyal Lassie helps them adjust to their new surroundings.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 22, 1994
31 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (212 votes)
Box Office
$10M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Tom Guiry
as Matthew Turner
Helen Slater
as Laura Turner
Jon Tenney
as Steve Turner
Brittany Boyd
as Jennifer Turner
Frederic Forrest
as Sam Garland
Richard Farnsworth
as Len Collins
Michelle Williams
as April Porter
Joe Inscoe
as Pete Jarman
Yvonne Erickson
as Mrs. Jarman
Clayton Barclay Jones
as Josh Garland
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $9,994,609
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Broadway Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lassie about?
On their way to start a new life at a sheep farm in rural Virginia, the Turner family are halted by a wreck on the highway that has claimed the life of a truck driver. Spotting the trucker's now-ab...
Who directed Lassie?
Lassie was directed by Daniel Petrie.
How long is Lassie?
Lassie has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Lassie released?
Lassie was released on July 22, 1994 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lassie?
The main cast of Lassie includes Tom Guiry, Helen Slater, Jon Tenney, Brittany Boyd, Frederic Forrest.
Is Lassie worth watching?
Lassie has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 212 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.