Re: Follow Me Boys
Edgardo Roldan (eroldan@IIE.ORG.MX)
Fri, 9 Jan 1998 17:28:04 -0600
The Hollisters wrote:
>
> Dewitte A. Baisch wrote:
> >
> > There is a sad scarcity of Scouting movies or movies that contain
> > elements ressembling Scouting. There is a fairly recent movie, starring
> > the late River Phoenix, that takes place in a wilderness setting, where
> > the unit (troop) comes together and overcomes the bad guys. It is
> > fairly violent in content and not quite what I would select to show my
> > troop, but I liked it. Now, can any of you folks tell me the name of
> > this movie? (no, really. I don't remember the name! If someone
> > recognizes the film from my description, please tell me the name and
> > I'll rush down to the local Videos-B-Us and rent [spelled c-o-p-y] it.)
>
> My favorite source to answer questions like this is the Internet Movie
> Database, (http://www.imdb.com) where you can put in one bit of
> information, like an actor's name, and pull up a complete filmography,
> then follow links to see the entire cast, etc. A wonderful resource.
>
> In any case, I used it to bring up River Phoenix's complete filmography
> but am not sure which film you mean. Your description sounds like
> "Stand By Me" but I don't recall whether the boys in that were Scouts or
> not. You might want to try out the database yourself - perhaps seeing
> the title will jog your memory!
>
> Anita H. <JASTL@slip.net>
Stand By Me, an axcellent picture, has no relation with
boy scouts.
The picture sounds very like "Bushwhacked" also known as
"Tenderfoot" or "The Tenderfoots" filmed in 1995. It was
starred by Daniel Stern, directed by Greg Beeman and
20th Century Fox.
YIS
Edgardo J. Roldan-Villasana (Baloo)
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