B.J. and the Bear(1978)
B.J. and the Bear Synopsis
In this pilot film, B.J. McKay, a guitar-playing independent trucker who travels with a fun-loving chimpanzee named Bear, finds himself caught up with a bunch of young women trying to flee a white slaver who happens to be the local sheriff.
B.J. and the Bear (1978) is a action, adventure, comedy and tv movie film directed by Bruce Bilson, released on October 4, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Greg Evigan, Claude Akins, Mills Watson and Penny Peyser. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Bruce Bilson
- Writers:
- Christopher Crowe, Glen A. Larson
- Producers:
- Christopher Crowe, John Peyser
- Cinematographer:
- Seymour Hoffberg
- Production:
- Glen A. Larson Productions, Universal Television
- Status:
- Released
B.J. and the Bear Cast & Crew
Main cast
Greg Evigan
as B.J. McKay
Claude Akins
as Sheriff Lobo
Mills Watson
as Perkins
Penny Peyser
as Stilts
Julius Harris
as Colonel Whitmore
Woodrow Parfrey
as Store Proprietor
Kristine DeBell
as Marcia
- Antoinette Stella
Antoinette Stella
as Willie
- Elena Frank
Elena Frank
as Julie
Harry Townes
as Doctor
- Dave Murich
Dave Murich
as First Deputy
Dennis Fimple
as Second Deputy
Key crew
Directed by Bruce Bilson, written by Christopher Crowe and Glen A. Larson, produced by Christopher Crowe and John Peyser.
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B.J. and the Bear Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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B.J. and the Bear – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch B.J. and the Bear online?
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Who stars in B.J. and the Bear?
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The main cast of B.J. and the Bear (1978) includes Greg Evigan, Claude Akins, Mills Watson, Penny Peyser and Julius Harris. The film was directed by Bruce Bilson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was B.J. and the Bear released?
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B.J. and the Bear was released on October 4, 1978 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is B.J. and the Bear worth watching?
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B.J. and the Bear (1978) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.