A Whale for the Killing

A Whale for the Killing (1981)

Genres - Drama  |   Sub-Genres - Message Movie  |   Release Date - Feb 1, 1981 (USA - Unknown), Feb 1, 1981 (USA)  |   Run Time - 150 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Iotis Erlewine

Based on the book by Farley Mowat, this made-for-TV movie follows the struggle of a New York ecologist (Peter Strauss) to stop the whale killing taking place off the coast of Newfoundland.

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survivor, animal, coast, ecology, fishing, fishing-village, slaughter, whale