A Whale for the Killing

A Whale for the Killing

1981
★★★★☆ 7.0/10
⏱️ 145 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
AdventureDramaFamilyTV Movie
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.

Cast

Peter Strauss
Peter Strauss
Charles Landon
Dee Wallace
Dee Wallace
Janet Landon
Kathryn Walker
Kathryn Walker
Dr. Linda McFarland
Bruce McGill
Bruce McGill
Glenn
Ken James
Ken James
Lorne
David Ferry
David Ferry
Johnny Goodenough

Crew

Director
Richard T. Heffron
Writer
Lionel Chetwynd
Producer
Robert Lovenheim, Edward L. Rissien, Hugh Hefner

Production

Playboy Enterprises, Beowulf Productions

Keywords

based on novel or bookwhalenewfoundland and labradoranimal rescueconservationist