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Benji the Hunted

Benji the Hunted

1987Movie⏱️ 1h 28mG
AdventureFamily
⭐ 6.3
IMDB Rating
3,639 votes

Benji is left in the wilderness after an accident. Can he survive?

Director
Joe Camp
Writers
N/A
Stars
Red Steagall, Frank Inn, Benjean
Release Date
June 19, 1987
Language
English
Country
United States
πŸ† 1
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 26
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 2.9K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

πŸ‘€
Red Steagall
as Hunter
Frank Inn
Frank Inn
as Self
Benjean
Benjean
as Benji
πŸ‘€
Nancy Francis
as Newscaster
πŸ‘€
Joe Camp
as TV Director
πŸ‘€
Steve Zanolini
as Producer
πŸ‘€
Mike Francis
as TV Cameraman
πŸ‘€
Ben Vaughn
as Engineer's Hand
πŸ‘€
Karen Thorndike
as Countdown
πŸ‘€
Guy Hovis
as The Balladeer

πŸ’° Box Office

$22,257,624
Worldwide Gross
$22,257,624
Domestic Gross
$21,530
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby
Color
Color
Filming Location
Table Mountain, Washington, USA
Production
Walt Disney Pictures, Silver Screen Partners III, Embark Production

🏷️ Keywords

lost petanimal in cast creditslionsurvivaldog

🎯 Categories

AdventureFamily

⭐ Featured Review

A heart-warming experience
by ambuj-saxena β€’ 2008-08-15
9/10

"Benji the Hunted is a movie that will surely bring a warm joy to animal lovers. The biggest strength of the movie is the detailed portrayal of emotions by the animal star-cast. It is nearly impossible to miss the perfection with which director Joe Camp captures even tiny details like the trembling legs of cougar kittens that followed Benji, the innocence of their faces, or even their spontaneous playful nature. The movie is not about Benji performing breath-taking complicated maneuvers to save the day, rather how Benji faces the day-to-day challenges of living in the wild with the added respon..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Was brought up in a dispute between film critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert on their syndicated television show Siskel & Ebert (1986). The same week, the critically acclaimed Full Metal Jacket (1987) was released, and Ebert gave it a mixed review. Meanwhile, Ebert gave "thumbs up" to Benji the Hunted, which Siskel gave thumbs down. Siskel claimed that Ebert liked Benji the Hunted more than Full Metal Jacket. Ebert's favorable review of Benji the Hunted was again brought up when Siskel and Ebert appeared on the animated sitcom The Critic (1994).

πŸ“– Synopsis

Benji is left in the wilderness after an accident. Can he survive?