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The Yearling

5.419941h 30mNRMovieDramaTV Movie

Ma and Pa Baxter have battled bears, floods, rattlesnakes, hunger, disease, and ornery neighbors for years, but somehow they've prevailed during the toughest pioneer times. Now it's their son, Jody, who will face his own set of challenges.…

DirectorRod Hardy

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Cast · Directed by Rod Hardy

PSPeter Strauss
Peter Strauss
Ezra 'Penny' Baxter
JSJean Smart
Jean Smart
Ory Baxter
WHWil Horneff
Wil Horneff
Jody Baxter
PHPhilip Seymour Hoffman
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Buck
JBJarred Blancard
Jarred Blancard
Fodder-Wing
BGBrad Greenquist
Brad Greenquist
Lem Forrester
NA
Nancy Moore Atchison
Eulalie Boyles
MSMary Nell Santacroce
Mary Nell Santacroce
Ma Forrester
BHBart Hansard
Bart Hansard
Millwheel Forrester
RHRichard Hamilton
Richard Hamilton
Pa Forrester
SSScott Sowers
Scott Sowers
Mr. Boyles
EG
Ed Grady
Doc Wilson

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The Yearling — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Yearling?

The Yearling is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, UP Faith & Family and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Yearling on Netflix?

No, The Yearling is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and UP Faith & Family.

Is The Yearling on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Yearling is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch The Yearling for free?

The Yearling is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome and The Roku Channel in United States.