Bigfoot und die Hendersons (1987)
Die Familie Henderson verbringt ihren Urlaub in den Rocky Mountains. Auf der Heimfahrt von dem Jagdausflug fährt Vater George ein großes, haariges Wesen an. Schnell erkennt die Familie, dass es sich hierbei um das zotttelige Fabelwesen Bigfoot handelt. Kurzerhand laden sie das pelzige Ungetüm auf ihr Autodach und fahren damit zurück in die Stadt. Als Bigfoot in der Nacht in der Garage der Hendersons erwacht, beginnt er schnell das Leben der Familie auf den Kopf zu stellen. Zunächst fürchtet sich die vierköpfige Familie vor dem haarigen Wesen, doch bald erkennen sie, dass Bigfoot im Grunde genommen ein harmloser Pelzberg ist. Schnell freunden sich die Hendersons mit dem gutmütigen Bigfoot an und taufen ihn auf den Namen Harry. Als die Nachbarn jedoch das ungewöhnliche Haustier entdecken, beginnt die Jagd auf das vermeintliche Ungetüm.
Der Regisseur: William Dear
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John Lithgow as George Henderson |
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Melinda Dillon as Nancy Henderson |
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Don Ameche as Dr. Wallace Wrightwood |
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David Suchet as Jacques Lafleur |
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Margaret Langrick as Sarah Henderson |
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Joshua Rudoy as Ernie Henderson |
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M. Emmet Walsh as George Henderson Sr. |
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John Bloom as Feet |
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Lainie Kazan as Irene Moffitt |
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Kevin Peter Hall as Harry |
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William Ontiveros as Sgt. Mancini |
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David Richardt as Dirty Harry Officer |
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Jacqueline Moscou as DMV Clerk |
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Laura Kenny as "Mouse" Woman |
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Richard Arnold as "Mouse" Spouse |
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Sean Morgan as Jerry Seville |
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Nick Flynn as Stuart |
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David MacIntyre as Billers |
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Peggy Platt as Librarian |
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Orene Anderson as Woman in Kitchen |
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William Dear as Sighting Man |
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Laurie O'Brien as Screaming Woman |
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Michael J. Loggins as "Big Gun" Man |
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James King as Bicycle Man |
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Nathaniel Ellis as Sgt. Bader |
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Juleen Murray as Press Woman #1 |
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Mark Mitchell as Press Man #1 |
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Connie Craig as Press Woman #2 |
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Dana Middleton as News Anchor #1 |
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Richard Foley as News Anchor #2 |
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Larry Wansley as News Anchor #3 |
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Steve Brodie as News Anchor #4 |
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Mickey Gilbert as Police Officer |
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Tom Hammond as Police Officer |
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Stuart Schwarz as SWAT Officer |
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Justin Mastro as Vigilante |
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Michael Goodell as Pool Man |
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Chuck McCollum as Guard |
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Vern Taylor as Jerome |
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Stan Sturing as Police Clerk |
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Robert Isaac Lee as Kim Lee |
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Debbie Lee Carrington as Little Bigfoot |
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Britches as Little Bob |
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Fred Newman as Voice & Vocal Effects |
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William Frankfather as Schwarz |
| Production | William Dear | Finance |
| Camera | Allen Daviau | Director of Photography |
| Directing | William Dear | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jon Curtis Price | Makeup Effects Designer |
| Sound | Rick Alexander | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Richard L. Anderson | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Michael J. Benavente | Sound Editor |
| Sound | James Christopher | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Burness Dembrowski | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Teresa Eckton | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Stephen Hunter Flick | Sound Editor |
| Sound | B. Tennyson Sebastian III | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | William Dear | Producer |
| Editing | Donn Cambern | Editor |
| Art | James D. Bissell | Production Design |
| Art | Donald B. Woodruff | Art Direction |
| Art | Linda DeScenna | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Greg Nelson | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Richard Vane | Producer |
| Sound | Bruce Broughton | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rick Baker | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Ezra D. Rappaport | Writer |
| Production | Patti Carns Kalles | Casting |
| Production | Ted Swanson | Casting |
| Crew | Neil Summers | Stunts |
| Crew | Dawan Scott | Stunts |
| Crew | Anthony G. Schmidt | Stunts |
| Crew | Wally Rose | Stunts |
| Crew | Carey Loftin | Stunts |
| Crew | Troy Gilbert | Stunts |
| Crew | Tim Gilbert | Stunts |
| Crew | Mickey Gilbert | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Mickey Gilbert | Stunts |
| Crew | Bill Couch | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Bill Couch | Stunts |
| Crew | Debbie Coe | Stunts |
| Crew | Kathy Brock | Stunts |
| Crew | Dana Middleton | Thanks |
| Camera | George Koblasa | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Writing | Bill Martin | Writer |
| Writing | William Dear | Writer |
| Camera | Larry D. Davis | Second Assistant Camera |