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By Dawn's Early Light

The Adventure of two lifetimes
2001 | 100m | English

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When Mike Lewis leaves L.A. to stay with his grandfather in Colorado for the summer, he hates the old man's cowboy ways. When Mike demands to go home, the old man agrees and saddles up a couple of horses for a six week trip toward California, home, the Pacific and redemption.
Release Date: Apr 15, 2001
Director: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Writer: David Seidler, Jacqueline Feather
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Keywords grandparent grandchild relationship, colorado, dysfunctional family, coming of age, summer, teenage boy
Production Companies Daniel L. Paulson Productions
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 07, 2026
Entered: Apr 28, 2024
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Full Credits

Name Character
Richard Crenna Ben Maxwell
David Carradine Nick Decker
Chris Olivero Mike Lewis
Patrick David Eddie Decker
Stella Stevens Eli
Anthony Harrison Officer #1
Frank C. Turner Doctor
Gary Bisig Syd Spicer
Ben Cardinal Ro
Tim Henry Bell Baines
Blair Slater Duane
Lachlan Murdoch Evan
Sandra Nelson Sandy Lewis
Greg Kean Ron Lewis
Don MacKay Mayor
Peter Raffan Auctioneer
Lisa Marie Caruk Heartbreaker #1
Julie Patzwald Heartbreaker #2
Tyler Labine Ox
David Coles Sweet Potato
Caley Wilson Saloon Local
Colin Foo Store Keeper
Mark Holden Officer #2
Joanna Piros Newscaster
Todd Mann Pepper eating cowboy
Gracie P. Aylward Girl #2 (uncredited)
Name Job
David Seidler Writer
Jacqueline Feather Writer
Arthur Allan Seidelman Director
Lee Holdridge Original Music Composer
Andreas Poulsson Director of Photography
Name Title
Randall Badger Executive Producer
Bob Chmiel Co-Executive Producer
Robert Halmi Jr. Executive Producer
Dan Paulson Executive Producer
Organization Category Person
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