Grizzly (1976) Horror Thriller Adventure
Grizzly (1976) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.07/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.2/10
Metascore: ☆ 2.5/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.5/10
Grizzly Plot Synopsis:
A park ranger along with a military veteran helicopter pilot and a naturalist tries to halt the wild rampage of a prehistoric grizzly bear of 15 ft height and weighing 3,000 lb who's gone rogue n has developed a taste for human blood n flesh. While the bear keeps on killing hikers n campers, the supervisor refuses to close down the National Park. When the attacks become a national news story, the park's supervisor allows amateur hunters into the forest but the park ranger along with the helicopter pilot and the naturalist takes it upon himself to kill the bear.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: An eighteen-foot grizzly bear figures out that humans make for a tasty treat. As a park ranger tries rallying his men to bring about the bear"s capture or destruction, his efforts are thwarted by the introduction of dozens of drunken hunters into the area.
Tagline: 18 FEET OF TOWERING FURY!!
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Type: MovieYear: 1976 (more 1976 movies)
Production Co.: Film Ventures International (FVI)
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Grizzly Release Dates In Theaters: May 21, 1976, Blu-ray CE: Feb 06, 2018, Blu-ray: Feb 06, 2018, DVD: Dec 02, 1998
Writers: Harvey Flaxman, David Sheldon, Andrew Prine
Producers: Lloyd N. Adams Jr., Harvey Flaxman, Lee S. Jones Jr., Edward L. Montoro, David Sheldon
Musicians: Robert O. Ragland
Cinematographers: William L. Asman
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Grizzly (1976) Cast (Click to Expand)
Grizzly Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher George | ... | Michael Kelly |
| Andrew Prine | ... | Don Stober |
| Richard Jaeckel | ... | Arthur Scott |
| Joan McCall | ... | Allison Corwin |
| Joe Dorsey | ... | Charley Kittridge |
| Charles Kissinger | ... | Dr. Hallitt |
| Kermit Echols | ... | Corwin |
| Tom Arcuragi | ... | Tom |
| Victoria Johnson | ... | Gail (as Vicki Johnson) |
| Kathy Rickman | ... | June (as Catherine Rickman) |
| Mary Ann Hearn | ... | Margaret |
| Harvey Flaxman | ... | Reporter |
| Mike Clifford | ... | Pat |
| David Newton | ... | Mike |
| Mike Gerschefski | ... | George |
| Susan Orpin | ... | Mother |
| David M. Holt Jr. | ... | Lone Hunter (as David Holt) |
| Brian Robinson | ... | Bobby |
| Sandra Dorsey | ... | Sally |
| Gene Witham | ... | Harry |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Christopher George, as Michael Kelly, passed away at age 52 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Christopher & Lynda Day | Chris George | Christopher & Lynda - Andrew Prine (b. February 14, 1936) – Don Stober
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Richard Jaeckel, as Arthur Scott, passed away at age 70 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Richard H. Jaeckel - Joan McCall – Allison Corwin
- Joe Dorsey (b. January 15, 1932) – Charley Kittridge
Sign: Capricorn
Also known as: Joe Dorcey | Jack Dorsey | Joe A. Dorsey | Joseph Dorsey - Charles Kissinger, as Dr. Hallitt, passed away at age 66 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Sign: Cancer - Kermit Echols, as Corwin, passed away at age 56 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: J. Kermit Echols - Tom Arcuragi – Tom
Also known as: Tom E. Arcuragi - Victoria Johnson – Gail (as Vicki Johnson)
- Kathy Rickman – June (as Catherine Rickman)
- Mary Ann Hearn – Margaret
- Harvey Flaxman – Reporter
- Mike Clifford (b. November 5, 1943) – Pat
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: Michael Clifford - David Newton – Mike
- Mike Gerschefski – George
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