The Biscuit Eater movie poster

The Biscuit Eater

March 22, 1972 1h 32m 6.2/10 (17 votes)

Originally released in 1972. The Biscuit Eater is a drama/family film. directed by Vincent McEveety.

Starring Earl Holliman, Johnny Whitaker, and Pat Crowley

Synopsis

Nothing warms the heart like the story of a boy and his dog. Lonnie (Johnny Whitaker) and Text (George Spell) are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tennessee farmer and dog trainer Harve McNeil (Earl Holliman) tells his son Lonnie that his dog, Moreover, is a good-for-nothing "biscuit eater."

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 22, 1972 53 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (17 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Walt Disney Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Biscuit Eater about?

Nothing warms the heart like the story of a boy and his dog. Lonnie (Johnny Whitaker) and Text (George Spell) are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tenne...

Who directed The Biscuit Eater?

The Biscuit Eater was directed by Vincent McEveety.

How long is The Biscuit Eater?

The Biscuit Eater has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was The Biscuit Eater released?

The Biscuit Eater was released on March 22, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Biscuit Eater?

The main cast of The Biscuit Eater includes Earl Holliman, Johnny Whitaker, Pat Crowley, Lew Ayres, Godfrey Cambridge.