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Grizzly

1976Movie1 h 31 minPG

Horror
40
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2Metacritic254.5Rotten Tomatoes45%32%

A terrifying, tense horror movie.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if you scare easily

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

18 feet of gut-crunching, man eating terror!

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.

Feels like

  • Nature Horror
  • Creature Feature
  • Grizzly Bear Attack
  • Park Ranger vs. Wilderness
  • Low Budget
  • Exploitation
  • Campy
  • 1970s

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
William Girdler
Written by
David Sheldon, Harvey Flaxman
Produced by
David Sheldon, Harvey Flaxman
Music by
Robert O. Ragland

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 21, 1976 · 1 h 31 min · PG

Released
May 21, 1976
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Adventure, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$750,000
Available in
128 countries

Tropes

Kill It with Fire, Improbable Infant Survival, Cat Scare +9

  • Kill It with Fire
  • Improbable Infant Survival
  • Cat Scare
  • Bears Are Bad News
  • Fanservice
  • Ultimate Job Security
  • An Arm and a Leg
  • Blood from the Mouth
  • Alas, Poor Villain
  • Mirthless Laughter
  • Made of Explodium
  • Novelization

12 of 27 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Grizzly?"

Questions about Grizzly

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Grizzly?

PrimePhiloThe RokuHooplaScreamboxPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsEternal Family

In the United States, Grizzly streams on Prime, Screambox, Eternal Family, Artiflix, and Cineverse, and it is free with ads on Philo, The Roku, Hoopla, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 127 other countries.

Is Grizzly worth watching?

40
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 25).

Is there a sequel to Grizzly?

  1. Grizzly (1976)
  2. Grizzly II: Revenge (2020)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Grizzly II: Revenge (2020).

Is Grizzly okay for kids?

PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Grizzly scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10.

Can I half-watch Grizzly?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

What tropes does Grizzly use?

Kill It with FireImprobable Infant SurvivalCat ScareBears Are Bad NewsFanserviceUltimate Job SecurityAn Arm and a LegBlood from the MouthAlas, Poor VillainMirthless LaughterMade of ExplodiumNovelizationand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 tropes for it, including Kill It with Fire, Improbable Infant Survival, and Cat Scare.