Is Bear Island scary?

Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Bear Island end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Bear Island easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Bear Island violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Bear Island

Name: Bear Island
Genre: Thriller, Action, Adventure, Mystery
Released: 1979
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Donald Sutherland, Vanessa Redgrave, Richard Widmark, Christopher Lee, Barbara Parkins

Below freezing and beyond fear... Will anyone survive its terror?

Directed by Don Sharp

Produced by Bear Island Films (U.K.) Limited, Canadian Film Development Corporation

1979118 min6.1 / 10

A paranoid, snow-locked mystery thriller where hidden motives and mounting deaths transform a treasure hunt into a survival ordeal.

A group of people converge on a barren Arctic island. They have their reasons for being there but when a series of mysterious accidents and murders take place, a whole lot of darker motives become apparent. Could the fortune in buried Nazi gold be the key to the mystery? Donald Sutherland and Vanessa Redgrave investigate

Questions people ask

Is Bear Island scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does Bear Island end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Bear Island easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Bear Island violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Bear Island sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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