A chance car accident introduces the Henderson family to the real-life Bigfoot, who is anything but a ferocious monster. He quickly becomes a true friend of the family. They're soon in a race against the clock to return "Harry' to his natural environment before the authorities capture him.
Publisher:Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2007]
General Note: Academy Awards, USA, 1988: Oscar - Best Makeup (Rick Baker).English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.Special features: Feature commentary with director William Dear; deleted scenes; "Harry-- finding the missing link" featurette; making of Harry and the Hendersons; newswrap featurette; theatrical trailer.Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; music, Bruce Broughton ; production designer, James Bissell ; special make-up effects, Rick Baker.
Participant or Performer Note: John Lithgow, Melinda Dillon, Don Ameche, David Suchet, Margaret Langrick, Joshua Ruddy, Lainie Kazan, Kevin Peter Hall.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, USA, 1988: Oscar - Best Makeup (Rick Baker).