The High Country
1981 Canadian film
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The High Country is a 1981 Canadian adventure film directed by Harvey Hart and starring Timothy Bottoms and Linda Purl.[2][3]
Directed byHarvey Hart
Written byBud Townsend
Produced byBruce Mallen
StarringTimothy Bottoms
Linda Purl
Linda Purl
| The High Country | |
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| Directed by | Harvey Hart |
| Written by | Bud Townsend |
| Produced by | Bruce Mallen |
| Starring | Timothy Bottoms Linda Purl |
| Cinematography | Robert Ryan |
| Music by | Eric N. Robertson |
Production companies | Filmcorp Entertainment Finances, Inc. Canadian Film Development Corporation |
| Distributed by | Crown International Pictures |
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| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.1 million[1] |
Plot
A city man on the run from the law is guided through mountainous country by a rural woman with a learning disability. Despite their different backgrounds, they come to respect and love each other as her family and the police close in.
Cast
- Timothy Bottoms as Jim
- Linda Purl as Kathy
- George Sims as Larry
- James Coleman as Casey
- Bill Berry as Carter
- Walter Mills as Clem
- Paul Coeur as Squeaky