The Henderson family adopt a friendly Sasquatch but have a hard time trying to keep the legend of 'Bigfoot' a secret.The Henderson family adopt a friendly Sasquatch but have a hard time trying to keep the legend of 'Bigfoot' a secret.The Henderson family adopt a friendly Sasquatch but have a hard time trying to keep the legend of 'Bigfoot' a secret.
- Won 1 Oscar
- 2 wins & 7 nominations total
William Ontiveros
- Sgt. Mancini
- (as Bill Ontiverous)
Richard Arnold
- 'Mouse' Spouse
- (as Richard E. Arnold)
- Director
- Writers
- All cast & crew
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Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaSpecial makeup effects artist Rick Baker says that Harry is his greatest and favorite character that he created.
- GoofsWhen Harry roars through the windshield of the car before being thrown off the roof, Kevin Peter Hall's own mouth and teeth are visible inside Harry's mouth.
- Quotes
George Henderson: We've got some big guns and some big-big guns but I'm afraid I'm all out of big-big ammo!
- Crazy creditsShots of George sketching in his pad are played over the end credits, inter-cut with memorable scenes from the film playing out in sketch animation form - as though George is sketching memories of their time with Harry.
- ConnectionsEdited into Doggiewoggiez! Poochiewoochiez! (2012)
- SoundtracksLove Lives On
Music by Barry Mann and Bruce Broughton
Lyrics by Cynthia Weil and Will Jennings
Performed by Joe Cocker
Produced by Dan Hartman and Charlie Midnight
Joe Cocker appears courtesy of Capitol Records
Coordinator for Mann/Weill Steve Tyrell
Featured review
Family film about a Seattle family that runs over Bigfoot, then bring him home. Good clean film all around. Rick Baker won an Oscar for make-up.
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Details
- Release date
- Country of origin
- Language
- Also known as
- Pie Grande y los Hendersons
- Filming locations
- Wenatchee National Forest, Washington, USA(campground)
- Production companies
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Box office
- Budget
- $10,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $29,760,613
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $4,154,740
- Jun 7, 1987
- Gross worldwide
- $49,998,613
- Runtime1 hour 50 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
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What was the official certification given to Harry and the Hendersons (1987) in Brazil?
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