Harry and the Hendersons 1987
“When you can't believe your eyes, trust your heart.”
What is Harry and the Hendersons?
Harry and the Hendersons is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy, Family, Fantasy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 110 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 5, 1987
- Studios
- Amblin Entertainment, Universal Pictures
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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Overview
Harry and the Hendersons is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Comedy, Family, Fantasy. Produced and broadcast by Amblin Entertainment, Universal Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A family discovers a gentle Bigfoot after a hunting trip mishap.”
- Charming blend of comedy and fantasy
- Family‑friendly humor
- Endearing gentle giant character
- At 110 minutes, the pacing may feel leisurely for some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy light‑hearted family fantasy comedies about unlikely friendships.
Its PG rating and gentle humor make it suitable for most family audiences.
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What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as comedy, family, and fantasy.
When was Harry and the Hendersons released?
It was released in the United States on June 5, 1987.
What is the film’s rating?
The movie carries a PG rating.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about one hour and fifty minutes.
What is the basic premise of the story?
A family’s car hits a creature they think is a man, but it turns out to be a living Bigfoot they bring home.
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