Rating: - Movie compared to the Book
While the movie wasn't nearly as good as the book, it was an excellent teaching tool for my fifth graders. Many are reluctant readers. After reading the book and viewing the movie, the book won hands ... Read More
Rating: - Say what?? Get your facts straight!
Am I the only one that's paying attention to what's on this page or are these reviews being sent to the wrong page? All the reviews I've read here are for a completely different movie! "Cry in the Wild: ... Read More
Rating: - Movie Based on Hatchet
This movie is based on the Young Adult novel, Hatchet. It is a good movie to show to students who have read or are reading the book. It is easy to find where it correlates to chapters in the book so you ... Read More
Rating: - Cry vs. Cry
This movie is NOT the movie of the same title based on Gary Paulsen's book, "Hatchet". Despite the identical titles, this movie is based on a very real abduction and manhunt in 1963, in central Pennsylvania. ... Read More
Rating: - This movie is NOT appropriate for 5th grade students
I rented the movie to show to my students after we read the novel. It cut out most of the good stuff from the book, had cussing in it, and was awful. Needless to say, I didn't let the kids watch it. We just ... Read More
- Say what?? Get your facts straight!
- Movie Based on Hatchet
- Cry vs. Cry
- This movie is NOT appropriate for 5th grade students