A Cry in the Wild is a 1990 American coming-of-age survival drama film based on the book Hatchet, written by Gary Paulsen.

[1] Brian Robeson and his mother stop by a sporting goods store on their way to the airport, where she buys him a package.

However, the pilot suffers a heart attack and dies, causing the plane to crash in the wilderness of the Yukon.

It aired for the first time on television in the United States on PBS as part of the series WonderWorks.

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