The Trial of Old Drum

2000·Movie·1h 29m

Drama, Family

6.7 / 10 (9 votes)

Inspired by a true story set in Missouri, "The Trial of Old Drum" tells the story of a valiant golden retriever, Old Drum, an orphan dog that becomes a boy's best friend and is then forced to stand trial for killing a neighbor's sheep.

Directed by: Sean McNamara
Original language: English
Released: 9 June 2000

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Cast

Bobby Edner
Charlie Burden Jr. - young
Ron Perlman
Charles Burden Sr.
Randy Travis
Charlie Burden Jr. - old
AO
Alexis O'Keefe
Ann
John Schuck
Uncle Lon
Dick Martin
Mayor Meyers
Troy Evans
Sherriff
David Graf
Judge Henry
Tom Dugan
Kathy Garver
Aunt Katey
Alia Shawkat
Dee
Aaron Fors
Donnie Long