MOVIES - Oct. 17, 1989
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“The Bear” is on the presidential agenda for this weekend. President Bush has requested a print of the animal-adventure film for a weekend showing at Camp David. Based on the novel “The Grizzly King” by James Oliver Curwood, “The Bear” is a joint French-U.S. venture about a wounded male Kodiak bear and an orphaned cub struggling to survive. “The Bear” will be delivered to Camp David by Tri-Star Pictures, which is distributing the film in the United States and Canada. The film opens Oct. 25 in Los Angeles.
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