The Journey of Natty Gann

The name of this movie is The Journey of Natty Gann released in 1985-09-25 and it's main theme is America is in the depths of the Great Depression. Families drift apart when faraway jobs beckon. In this masterful, atmospheric adventure, a courageous young girl Meredith Salenger confronts overwhelming odds when she embarks on a cross-country search for her father. During her extraordinary odyssey, she forms a close bond with two diverse traveling companions: a magnificent, protective wolf, and a hardened drifter John Cusack. A brilliant, moving tapestry, woven of courage and perseverance..