''The High Country'' is a 1981 Canadian

adventure film An adventure film is a form of adventure fiction, and is a genre of film. Subgenres of adventure films include swashbuckler films, pirate films, and survival films. Adventure films may also be combined with other film genres such as action, an ...

directed by Harvey Hart and starring Timothy Bottoms and Linda Purl.

Plot

A city man on the run from the law is guided through mountainous country by a rural woman with a learning disability. Despite their different backgrounds, they come to respect and love each other as her family and the police close in.

Cast

* Timothy Bottoms as Jim * Linda Purl as Kathy * George Sims as Larry * James Coleman as Casey * Bill Berry as Carter * Walter Mills as Clem * Paul Coeur as Squeaky

References

External links

* 1980s adventure films Canadian adventure films English-language Canadian films Films directed by Harvey Hart Crown International Pictures films 1980s English-language films 1980s Canadian films {{adventure-film-stub