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Benji the Hunted

Benji the Hunted

Benji's Back! In the most exciting adventure of his life!

19876.61h 28m

Overview

Benji has become stranded on a remote island after a boating accident. He finds himself struggling to survive in the wilderness, avoiding close encounters with a wolf, a bear, and a territorial female cougar with her cub.

Directed by Joe Camp
Written by Joe Camp
Produced by Ben Vaughn
Box Office0Revenue: $22.3M

Top Cast

Benjean

Benjean

Benji

R

Red Steagall

Hunter

F

Frank Inn

Himself

N

Nancy Francis

Mary Beth McLaulin

Bart the Bear

Bart the Bear

Bear

Themes & Keywords

hunterwildernesscougarlost at seabenji

About Benji the Hunted

Benji the Hunted is a action, adventure, family film released in 1987 exploring themes of hunter, wilderness, cougar, lost at sea, benji. Directed by Joe Camp, it stars Benjean, Red Steagall, Frank Inn. Benji has become stranded on a remote island after a boating accident. He finds himself struggling to survive in the wilderness, avoiding close encounters with a wolf, a bear, and a territorial female cougar with her cub.

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