Harry and the Hendersons (1987) Original Australian Day Bill Movie Poster

Harry and the Hendersons (1987) Original Australian Day Bill Movie Poster

"Harry and the Hendersons" (1987) is a family comedy about a suburban family who accidentally hits a Bigfoot with their car while returning from a camping trip. Believing the creature to be dead, they take it home, only for it to come to life. Named Harry, the gentle giant quickly becomes part of the Henderson family, leading to humorous and heartwarming moments as they try to hide him from the outside world. As the family bonds with Harry, they also face challenges from hunters and the media. The film explores themes of acceptance and the importance of family, blending comedy with a message about respecting nature and the unknown.