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Summary
Documentary about the lifelong project of Troy Hurtubise, a man who has been obsessed with researching the Canadian grizzly bear up close, ever since surviving an early encounter with such a bear.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 66GoodWatch 64
Letterboxd · 1 K ratings3.5/5
IMDb6.5
Audience score63%
Running time
1 h 12 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 documentaries, −24 min on the typical 96
typical 9672Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 95 countries
+85Released
1997
October 3, 1997
29 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Canada
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Peter Lynch Director
Production · 4
- Louise Lore Executive Producer
- Gerry Flahive Executive Producer
- Michael Allder Producer
- Emmet Sheil Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- Tony Wannamaker Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Caroline Christie Editor
Sound · 2
- Anne Bourne Original Music Composer
- Ken Myhr Original Music Composer
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