Summary
A couple of young adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Pure escapism
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 58
Letterboxd · 709 ratings3.1/5
IMDb5.7
Audience score56%
Running time
1 h 43 min
A typical length for action movies, −5 min on the typical 108
typical 108103Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 29 countries, rent or buy in 4 more
+19Released
1982
August 6, 1982
44 years ago
Genres
ActionAdventureThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 2 moreDirecting · 1
- Charlton Heston Director
Writing · 1
- Fraser Clarke Heston Screenplay, Producer
Production · 2
- Peter Snell Executive Producer
- Les Kimber Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- Richard Leiterman Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Eric Boyd-Perkins Editor
Sound · 1
- Kenneth Wannberg Original Music Composer
Art · 5
- Douglas Higgins Production Design
- Michael S. Bolton Art Direction
- Drew Struzan Art Designer
- Jim Erickson Set Decoration
- James H. Chow Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Phyllis Newman Makeup Artist
- Jamie Brown Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Thomas R. Burman Makeup Effects
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