The Bear
The Bear
1980, English. Directed by Bernard Wilets.
In the Deep South during the late 19th century, a young boy goes on the annual hunt in the Big Bottom where he confronts Old Ben, a bear that has always eluded the hunters.
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- 0h 24m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 1 January 1980
- Country
- United States of America
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The Bear runs 24 minutes (0h 24m).
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Which OTT platform is The Bear on?
The Bear isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1980. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bear?
If you liked The Bear, try I Am David, Black Gold, True Grit.
Who directed The Bear?
The Bear (1980) was directed by Bernard Wilets.