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IMDb19881h 6mUnited States of America

Northwest Passage

Synopsis

Young backpacker Billy Everett (Dolph Lupin) learns about himself, all-male society and the early exploration of the Northwest in this stunning visual fantasy set in both modern day and the earl 19th century. He also learns about hard driving man-to-man sex and the life of logging men alone in the mountains. Camp master Big Ed weaves him a yarn about the great explorer Lewis (newcomer Nick Stockwell) and his love for an Indian brave (Mike Rock).

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 1, 1988

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Frank Jeffries
Screenplay & Story
Forest Webster
Original Score
Brian Bliss
Original Title
Northwest Passage
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 6m
Production Studios
Adam & Co.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Frank Jeffries

Screenplay & Story

Forest Webster

Original Score & Music

Brian Bliss

Producers

Frank Jeffries

Department Leadership Roster

Brian Bliss

Original Music Composer

Forest Webster

Screenplay

Frank Jeffries

Director

Frank Jeffries

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Northwest Passage.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Northwest Passage

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Northwest Passage about?

Young backpacker Billy Everett (Dolph Lupin) learns about himself, all-male society and the early exploration of the Northwest in this stunning visual fantasy set in both modern day and the earl 19th century. He also learns about hard driving man-to-man sex and the life of logging men alone in the mountains. Camp master Big Ed weaves him a yarn about the great explorer Lewis (newcomer Nick Stockwell) and his love for an Indian brave (Mike Rock).

Who directed Northwest Passage?

Northwest Passage was directed by Frank Jeffries.

Who stars in Northwest Passage?

The principal cast of Northwest Passage includes Mike Rock, Dolph Lupin, Big Ed, Nick Stockwell, Rod Lance.

When was Northwest Passage released and how long is it?

Northwest Passage was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.

Who composed the musical score for Northwest Passage?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Northwest Passage was composed by Brian Bliss.