Wolf Lake (film)
Wolf Lake is a 1978 film directed by Burt Kennedy and starring Rod Steiger and Robin Mattson.[1]
Wolf Lake | |
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Directed by | Burt Kennedy |
Written by | Burt Kennedy |
Produced by | Lance Hool |
Starring | Rod Steiger |
Cinematography | Carlos Montaño Álex Phillips Jr. |
Edited by | Warner E. Leighton |
Music by | Ken Thorne |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Filmcorp Distribution |
Release date | February 8, 1978 |
Running time | 88 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
A group of men travel to a duck hunt in the Northwest. One of them, Charlie, is hoping to travel and forget the grief he has over his son's death in Vietnam. When he learns a young member of his party, David, is a deserter, Charlie goes berserk and hunts David.
Cast
- Rod Steiger as Charlie
- David Huffman as David
- Robin Mattson as Linda
- Jerry Hardin as Wilbur
- Richard Herd as George
- Paul Mantee as Sweeney
Production
The film was an early production for Melvin Simon Productions made in 1977. Although set in Canada, the film was made in Chihuahua in Mexico.[2]
Release
The film received a test release on October 16, 1981 under the name The Honor Guard in Colorado Springs, Las Vegas and Pueblo, Colorado with a limited theatrical release in the United States in 1982.[3][2]
References
- "Wolf Lake (1978) - Burt Kennedy | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".
- Lor. (July 25, 1984). "Film Reviews: Wolf Lake". Variety.
- "Filmcorp Test-Dating 'Relatives' And 'Guard'". Variety. October 7, 1981. p. 14.
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