Orca

– After witnessing the killing of his mate and offspring at Captain Nolan's hands, a vengeful killer w..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 32 Minutes
Release Year:
1977
Original Name:
Orca: The Killer Whale
Orca (1977) - Also known as Orca: The Killer Whale

After witnessing the killing of his mate and offspring at Captain Nolan's hands, a vengeful killer whale goes on a rampage in the fisherman's Newfoundland harbor. Under pressure from the villagers, Nolan, Rachel and Umilak sail after the great beast, who will meet them on its own turf.

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Orca (1977) - Trailer

Release Date:

22 Jul 1977

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Michael Anderson

Writer:

Luciano Vincenzoni (story and screenplay), Sergio Donati

Main Actors:

Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling, Will Sampson, Bo Derek

Plot:

After witnessing his mate and child's death from Nolan's hands, Orca, the killer whale, goes on a rampage in the fishermen's harbor. Under the villagers' pressure, Nolan, Rachel and an Indian sail after the great beast, who will bring them on his own turf.

Production:

Paramount Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
7%
Metacritic:
27%