
A Stranger in My Forest
1976, English. Directed by Donald W. Thompson.
Orphaned by a tragic car crash, young Robbie and his older sister Susie come to live with their grandmother. A full-grown bear named Luke (after St. Luke), who steals hearts (and food) all over town, soon befriends the lonely boy. As a bitter old man plots Luke’s death, a mysterious stranger appears thrusting all into a hair-raising adventure
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1976
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Russ Doughten, Donald W. Thompson
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A Stranger in My Forest runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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A Stranger in My Forest isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Stranger in My Forest?
If you liked A Stranger in My Forest, try Flicka, I Believe, Where the Red Fern Grows.
Who directed A Stranger in My Forest?
A Stranger in My Forest (1976) was directed by Donald W. Thompson and stars Eddie Moran, Susan Backlinie, George Jones.