A Whale for the Killing

Name: A Whale for the Killing
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, TV Movie
Released: 1981
Duration: 145 min
Rating: 7

1981 · 145 min

Adventure · Drama · Family · TV Movie

★ 7.0

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A conservationst, stranded with his family at a Newfoundland coastal resort, flies in the face of custom and fights an entire community to prevent a trapped whale's slaughter with only the support of his wife and one of the locals.

Crew

Director Richard T. Heffron
Writer Lionel Chetwynd
Director of Photography Edmond L. Koons

Cast

Peter Strauss
Charles Landon
Dee Wallace
Janet Landon
Kathryn Walker
Dr. Linda McFarland
Bruce McGill
Glenn
Ken James
Lorne
David Ferry
Johnny Goodenough
Richard Widmark
Tom Goodenough
D
David Hollander
Stevie Landon
Bill Calvert
Tony Landon
L
Larry Reynolds
G
George Merner
Reuven Bar-Yotam

Crew

Director — Richard T. Heffron
Writer — Lionel Chetwynd
Director of Photography — Edmond L. Koons

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