Fish Hawk

1980 • 1h34m Drama

Rating

6.5/10

Popularity

2

A hardened and embittered man turns his life around with the help of a farm boy in this uplifting family tale. Down on his luck and dependent on booze, Native American Fish Hawk (Will Sampson) changes his fate when he accepts a job hunting down a bear that's been killing local livestock. His temporary residence with the Boggs family brings young Corby (Charles Fields) into his life, and the boy's friendship gives Fish Hawk a new reason to live.

Details

Director

Donald Shebib

Screenplay

Blanche Hanalis

Cast

Will Sampson

Don Francks

Charles Fields

Release date

1/25/1980

Status

Released

Origin country

CA

US

Vote count

2