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Harry And The Hendersons

1987, Movie, PG, 110 mins

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Despite some mistakes in emphasis and the fact that the movie peaks far too early, there are some nice moments in HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS, and it won't offend undiscerning audiences. George (John Lithgow) and Nancy Henderson (Melinda Dillon) are returning home in the family station wagon with son Ernie (Joshua Rudoy) and daughter Sarah (Margaret Langrick) when George hits a huge "thing" crossing the road. The creature appears to be dead, so they strap it on top of the car a... read more leave a comment
Year: 1987
Rated PG

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Cast
John Lithgow: George Henderson
Melinda Dillon: Nancy Henderson
Margaret Langrick: Sarah Henderson
Joshua Rudoy: Ernie Henderson
Kevin Peter Hall: Harry
David Suchet: Jacques Lafleur

 

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