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Fish Hawk (1980)
Directed by Donald Shebib
“An Adventure of the Heart”
Drama · 1h 34m
A hardened and embittered man turns his life around with the help of a farm boy in this uplifting family tale. Down on his luck and dependent on booze, Native American Fish Hawk (Will Sampson) changes his fate when he accepts a job hunting down a bear that's been killing local livestock. His temporary residence with the Boggs family brings young Corby (Charles Fields) into his life, and the boy's friendship gives Fish Hawk a new reason to live.
Cast
Will Sampson
Don Francks
Chris Wiggins
Murray Westgate
Michael J. Reynolds
Crew
- Director
- Donald Shebib
- Writer
- Blanche Hanalis
- Novel
- Mitchell Jayne
- Director of Photography
- René Verzier
- Original Music Composer
- Samuel Matlovsky
- Editor
- Ron Wisman
- Producer
- Jon Slan
Details
- Release date
- 1980-01-25
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Canada
- Production
- Fish Hawk Productions, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Stanley Chase Productions