Cry Wilderness

"Cry Wilderness" is a 1987 family adventure film about a boy who befriends a mysterious creature, later revealed to be Bigfoot, while on a field trip to a natural history museum. The story becomes intertwined with a manhunt for a tiger in the park where Paul's father works as a park ranger, leading to thrilling chases through mines and a dramatic confrontation that changes everything. As tensions rise, Paul must keep his new friend's existence a secret from the grown-ups who want Bigfoot captured or killed.