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Harry and the Hendersons
When You Can't Believe Your Eyes, Trust Your Heart.
( Comedy / Drama / Family / Fantasy )


Harry and the Hendersons Poster

MPAA Rating:
PG

US Runtime: 110 min

Country of Origin: Belgium / Germany / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jun 05, 1987   [USA]
 
Director: William Dear   [Director]
 
Writers: William Dear   [Writer]
Bill Martin   [Writer]
Ezra D. Rappaport   [Writer]
 
Producers: William Dear   [Producer]
Steven Spielberg   [Executive Producer]
Richard Vane   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Allen Daviau   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Donn Cambern   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Bruce Broughton   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: James D. Bissell   [Production Design]
 
Casting by Patti Carns Kalles   [Casting]
Ted Swanson   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Amblin Entertainment   (US)
SamFilm   (DE)
Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    The Henderson family adopt a friendly Sasquatch but have a hard time trying to keep the legend of 'Bigfoot' a secret.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

John Lithgow
George Henderson
Melinda Dillon
Nancy Henderson
Don Ameche
Dr. Wallace Wrightwood
David Suchet
Jacques Lafleur
Margaret Langrick
Sarah Henderson
Joshua Rudoy
Ernie Henderson
M. Emmet Walsh
George Henderson Sr.
John Bloom
Feet
Lainie Kazan
Irene Moffitt
Kevin Peter Hall
Harry
 
William Ontiveros
Sgt. Mancini
David Richardt
Dirty Harry Officer
Jacqueline Moscou
DMV Clerk
Laura Kenny
"Mouse" Woman
Richard Arnold
"Mouse" Spouse
Sean Morgan
Jerry Seville
Nick Flynn
Stuart
David MacIntyre
Billers
Peggy Platt
Librarian
Orene Anderson
Woman in Kitchen
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Makeup Effects Laboratories Inc.
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$10,000,000
Revenue:
$49,998,613
Color Info:
Color

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