Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

1989 | 95 minutes | 7.0 ★ (1)

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale
  • Overview

    Johnny Fortune (Damon Lowry) is no good to anyone, not mean, but just no good. Surrounded by violence and dishonesty, Johnny lives with Kate. Johnny messes up, he loses a lot of money, his girlfriend Kate's money. Alone, desperate and on the run from a couple of hit-men, he applies for a job as an entertainer's assistant becoming a dancing bear. Unwittingly learning of secrets around him, his past catches up with him.

  • Release Date

    05 November 1989

  • DirectingAnn Guedes
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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