A Whale for the Killing
A Whale for the Killing

A Whale for the Killing

Nature betrayed it. Whalers wanted it. And a whole town is ready to kill it.

7.0(1 votes)
1981
2h 25m
Adventure
Drama
Family
TV 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.

Production

Playboy Enterprises, Beowulf Productions

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

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Tom Goodenough

David Hollander

David Hollander

Stevie Landon

Bill Calvert

Bill Calvert

Tony Landon

Larry Reynolds

Larry Reynolds

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