Hawks (film)

Hawks is a 1988 British comedy drama film directed by Robert Ellis Miller and based on a short story written by Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees and David English. The musical score was composed by Gibb.

Hawks
VHS cover
Directed byRobert Ellis Miller
Written byRoy Clarke
Story byBarry Gibb
David English
Produced bySteve Lanning
Keith Cavele
StarringTimothy Dalton
Anthony Edwards
Janet McTeer
Camille Coduri
Geoffrey Palmer
Music byBarry Gibb
John Cameron
Production
company
Pinewood Studios
Distributed byRank Film Distributors
Release dates
  • August 5, 1988 (1988-08-05) (UK)
  • November 10, 1989 (1989-11-10) (United States)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The plot follows two terminally ill patients, an English lawyer named Bancroft (Timothy Dalton) and young American ex-football player Deckermensky (Anthony Edwards), who decide to sneak out of their hospital rooms and live life to its fullest for whatever time they have left. The film’s screenplay was written by Roy Clarke.

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