Adult viewers may yearn for all those '70s WILDERNESS FAMILY reruns after seeing this vapid children's entertainment, with trendy New Age mysticism and heavy-handed environmental themes pasted over a bogus plot shell stolen from the HOME ALONE pictures.
The movie starts well: 11-year-old Kerrie Haynes (Nicole Lund) is the trail-wise daughter of a Utah Forest Service Ranger (Bo Hopkins). Unfairly held in detention after school with fat troublemaker Casey (Matthew Lewis) and likeable nerd John (Jonathan Best), Kerrie and her schoolmates are in
the wrong place at the wrong time when a pair of escaped convicts, Jocko (Robert Z'Dar) and Dewayne (David Shark), take ...
Released:
1993
Rated:
PG
Length:
91 mins