Orca: The Killer Whale (1977)
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Reviews Counted: 12 Fresh: 2 Rotten:10 Average Rating: 3.8/10
Runtime: 1 hr 32 mins
Synopsis:
Like a reverse MOBY DICK, ORCA: THE KILLER WHALE stars Richard Harris as a fisherman who kills a male orca's pregnant mate, bringing the whale's vengeance upon a small coastal village and setting the stage for a final nautical showdown between man and beast. This suspenseful thriller... [More]
Like a reverse MOBY DICK, ORCA: THE KILLER WHALE stars Richard Harris as a fisherman who kills a male orca's pregnant mate, bringing the whale's vengeance upon a small coastal village and setting the stage for a final nautical showdown between man and beast. This suspenseful thriller co-stars Charlotte Rampling, Will Sampson, and Bo Derek in her feature film debut. [Less]
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Starring: Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling, Will Sampson, Bo Derek, Keenan Wynn
Director: Michael Anderson
Screenwriter: Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Donati
Story: Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Donati
Producer: Luciano Vincenzoni
Composer: Ennio Morricone
Screenwriter: Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Donati
Story: Luciano Vincenzoni, Sergio Donati
Producer: Luciano Vincenzoni
Composer: Ennio Morricone
DVD Info
Release:
Sep 14, 2004
DVD Features:
- Region 1
- Keep Case
- Anamorphic Widescreen
Audio:
- Dolby Digital Mono - English
- Dolby Digital 5.1 - English
- Dolby Surround - English
Interactive Features:
- Scene Access
- Interactive Menus
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Reviews
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Corny, derivative, and frequently quite silly ... and yet I've always liked it. Weird.
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04/03/05 01:33 AM
A bald rehash of Jaws, only with the Moby Dick elements played up even further.
09/14/04 08:34 AM
The whale should have sunk every reel of this silliness in the deepest part of the ocean.
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11/29/03 07:37 PM
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