A Whale for the Killing

Name: A Whale for the Killing
Director: Richard T. Heffron
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, TV Movie
Released: 1981-02-01
Duration: 145 min
Cast: Peter Strauss, Dee Wallace, Kathryn Walker, Bruce McGill, Ken James

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1981 · 145 min · NR · Adventure · Drama · Family · TV Movie · TMDB 7.0/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Richard T. Heffron

Cast

Peter Strauss — Charles Landon
Dee Wallace — Janet Landon
Kathryn Walker — Dr. Linda McFarland
Bruce McGill — Glenn
Ken James — Lorne