A Whale for the Killing 1981

Synopsis:

A conservationst, stranded with his family at a Newfoundland coastal resort, flies in the face of custom and fights an entire community to prevent a trapped whale's slaughter with only the support of his wife and one of the locals.

Directed by: Richard T. Heffron
Written by: Lionel Chetwynd
Release date: 1981-02-01
Runtime: 145 minutes
Tagline: Nature betrayed it. Whalers wanted it. And a whole town is ready to kill it.
Cast:
Peter Strauss
Peter Strauss
Charles Landon 
Dee Wallace
Dee Wallace
Janet Landon 
Kathryn Walker
Kathryn Walker
Dr. Linda McFarland 
Bruce McGill
Bruce McGill
Glenn 
Ken James
Ken James
Lorne 
David Ferry
David Ferry
Johnny Goodenough