
Harpoon
Seen it?1948 | 83 min | Adventure, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans. If you loved Moby Dick or Free Willy, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1948: an older pace and style.
A tale of feuding and revenge among whalers in Alaska in the late 19th century.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 608 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ewing Scott
- John BromfieldMichael Shand
- Alyce LewisKitty Canon
- James CardwellRed Dorsett
- Mike RaganKodiak
- Steve Dunhill
- Frank HagneyBig Red Dorsett