The Clan of the Cave Bear
1986, English. Directed by Michael Chapman.
At The Dawn Of Mankind, A Woman Led The Way.
Natural changes have the clans moving. Iza, medicine woman of the "Clan of the Cave Bear" finds little Ayla from the "others"' clan - tradition would have the clan kill Ayla immediately, but Iza insists on keeping her. When the little one finds a most needed new cave, she's allowed to stay - and thrive.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Details
- Released
- 17 January 1986
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Sayles
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $2M
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What The Clan of the Cave Bear is based on
The Clan of the Cave Bear is based on The Clan of the Cave Bear (1980) by Jean M. Auel, published by Crown Publishing Group.
1980
The Clan of the Cave Bear
By Jean M. Auel
Published by Crown Publishing Group
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The Clan of the Cave Bear: quick answers
Is The Clan of the Cave Bear worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.3/10 from 142 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Clan of the Cave Bear?
The Clan of the Cave Bear runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does The Clan of the Cave Bear have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Clan of the Cave Bear. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Clan of the Cave Bear parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Clan of the Cave Bear is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Clan of the Cave Bear on?
The Clan of the Cave Bear isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Clan of the Cave Bear?
If you liked The Clan of the Cave Bear, try The Revenant, The Warrior, Black Gold.
Who directed The Clan of the Cave Bear?
The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986) was directed by Michael Chapman and stars Daryl Hannah, Pamela Reed, James Remar.
What is The Clan of the Cave Bear based on?
The Clan of the Cave Bear is based on The Clan of the Cave Bear (1980) by Jean M. Auel, published by Crown Publishing Group.