Movie

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

★ 8.3(3)19891h 35m

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Good to know

Director: Ann Guedes, Eduardo Guedes
Release date: 1989-11-05
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: EN
Status: Released
Country: Portugal
Studio: British Screen

About Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale is a 1989 movie in the Thriller genre, directed by Ann Guedes and Eduardo Guedes, starring Tom Waits, Damon Lowry and Júlia Britton. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.3/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Tom Waits

Silva

Damon Lowry

Johnny Fortune

Júlia Britton

Laura

Isabel Ruth

Mrs J

Charlotte Coleman

Kate

Bill Paterson

Jordan

Alex Norton

Harold

Mark Arden

George

Ian Dury

Charlie

Pip Torrens

Gold Cufflinks

David Gant

Broker

Karl Collins

Edison

Themes & keywords

woman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale in Germany?+

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Germany. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale on Netflix?+

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale is not on Netflix in Germany right now.

How long is Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale?+

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale?+

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale stars Tom Waits, Damon Lowry, Júlia Britton, Isabel Ruth and Charlotte Coleman.

When did Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale come out?+

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale is a 1989 movie directed by Ann Guedes and Eduardo Guedes.

What genre is Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale?+

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale is Thriller film.

Who directed Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale?+

Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale was directed by Ann Guedes and Eduardo Guedes.