Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1967, Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar is an adventure and family film directed by Winston Hibler, running about 75 minutes. “Finding friendship is the wildest adventure of all.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A heartwarming Disney classic in which a cougar, who was rescued as a cub and raised by a group of loggers in the Pacific Northwest, reverts back to his natural instincts, leading to hilarious (and dangerous) consequences.
Who’s in it. Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar stars Ron Brown as Jess Bradley, Bryan Russell as Potlatch, Linda Wallace as Jess's Fiancé and Jim Wilson as Farmer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar (1967)?
- In US, Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar worth watching?
- Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar?
- Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar stars Ron Brown, Bryan Russell, Linda Wallace, Jim Wilson and Clifford Peterson.
- When was Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar released?
- Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.