Grey Owl (1999)
Overview
Archie Grey Owl is a trapper in Canada in the early 1930s when a young Iroquois woman from town asks him to teach her Indian ways. They live in the woods, where she is appalled at how trapped animals die. She adopts two orphaned beaver kits and helps Archie see his way to stop trapping. Instead, he works as a guide, a naturalist writer, and then the Canadian government hires him to save the beaver in a conserve by Lake Ajawaan in Prince Albert National Park. He writes a biography, which brings him attention in Canada and invitations to lecture in England. Before he leaves, he and Anahareo (Pony) marry. In England, his secret is revealed. Will Anahareo continue to love him?
Where to watch Grey Owl
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| South Korea | Watcha | — | — |
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What is Grey Owl about?
Archie Grey Owl is a trapper in Canada in the early 1930s when a young Iroquois woman from town asks him to teach her Indian ways. They live in the woods, where she is appalled at how trapped animals die. She adopts two orphaned beaver kits and helps Archie see his way to stop trapping. Instead, he works as a guide, a naturalist writer, and then the Canadian government hires him to save the beaver in a conserve by Lake Ajawaan in Prince Albert National Park. He writes a biography, which brings him attention in Canada and invitations to lecture in England. Before he leaves, he and Anahareo (Pony) marry. In England, his secret is revealed. Will Anahareo continue to love him? Grey Owl is a Western, Action, Drama, Romance movie, released on 1999-10-01, runtime 117 minutes.
Is Grey Owl worth watching?
TMDB users rate Grey Owl 5.7 out of 10 from 89 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Grey Owl?
In the United States, Grey Owl streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Richard Attenborough
Cast
- Pierce Brosnan as Grey Owl
- Stewart Bick as Cyrus Finney
- Vlasta Vrana as Harry Champlin
- Annie Galipeau as Pony
- Neil Kroetsch as First Hunter
- Serge Houde as Second Hunter
- Peter Colvey as Hotel Guest
- Nathaniel Arcand as Ned White Bear
- Jacques Lussier as Hotel Manager
- Lee-Roy Jacobs as Hotel Porter
- Jimmy Herman as Chief Pete Misebi
- John Dunn-Hill as Sim Hancock
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