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A Whale for the Killing
A Whale for the Killing
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A Whale for the Killing

1981
Directed byRichard T. Heffron
2h 25m

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.

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Peter StraussCharles LandonDee WallaceJanet LandonKathryn WalkerDr. Linda McFarland
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David FerryJohnny Goodenough
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David HollanderStevie Landon
Bill CalvertTony Landon
Larry Reynolds
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AdventureDramaFamilyTV Movie
STATUSReleased
RATING
7.0

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