After witnessing the killing of his mate and offspring at the hands of a reckless Irish captain, a vengeful killer whale rampages through the fisherman's Newfoundland harbor. Under pressure from the villagers, the captain, a female marine biologist and an Indigenous tribalist venture after the great beast, who will meet them on its own turf.

• Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica
• Paramount Pictures
• Richard Harris
• Charlotte Rampling
• Will Sampson
• Bo Derek
• Keenan Wynn
• Robert Carradine
• Scott Walker
• Peter Hooten