Movie
The Tender Warrior
1971 · 85 min
A gentle, old-fashioned swamp adventure with a boy and his chimp, full of simple outdoor charm and mild mischief.
- Directed by
- Stewart Raffill
- Genres
- Adventure
- Starring
- Dan Haggerty, Charles Lee, Liston Elkins
- Tagline
- THE HILARIOUS ADVENTURES OF A MODERN DAY TOM SAWYER...
- Overview
- The sheriff of a small Georgia town on the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp does nothing to stop a family of white-trash moonshiners from trapping and killing defenseless animals. But Sammy, a young swamp-boy, takes matters into his own hands. Assisted by his pet chimp, Chuck, Sammy launches a campaign to free the trapped animals.
- How it feels
- Warm, whimsical, earnest and light. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Nature, coming-of-age, justice, family
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Stewart Raffill
- Genres
- Adventure
- Starring
- Dan Haggerty, Charles Lee, Liston Elkins
