In a small town, on a peaceful lake, a mythical creature is about to be discovered
| A doctor, indifferent to his two children, is cajoled into taking them on vacation to a lake that turns out to be the home of an elusive loch ness-type monster that can be tempted by oreo cookies. |
"...a family adventure for all ages. James Grant, Scene Magazine
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Editor's Note
A troubled family gets a second chance when a mythical lake monster with a weakness for Oreo cookies befriends their lonely young daughter. Winner of the Award of Merit from the Academy of Family Films and Family Television.
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Cast & Crew
| Ben Cardinal | |
| Harley Jane Kozak | |
| Joshua Jackson | |
| Mark Harmon | |
| Sarah Wayne | |
| Willie Nark-Orn | |
| David Schwartz - Musical Score | |
| Ninian Dunet, et al. - Writer | |
| Rick Stevenson - Director | |
| Thomas Burstyn - Director of Photography | |
| Tony Allard, et al. - Producer |
Plot Summary
When his ex-wife complains that he doesn't spend enough time with his family, radio psychiatrist Dr. Jack Black decides to take his children on holiday. They go to Glenorky, a Canadian resort with a special feature -- according to local legend, a creature named Orky lives in its lake. Jack's unhappy daughter Ashley becomes friendly with the monster who offers her some respite from her troubles. Then Jack gets a bump on the head, and he's instantly transformed into a kinder, sweeter dad. Could he be possessed by the spirit of Orky?
Memorable Quotes
| "Quit your whining! Get a life!" ---- Dr. Jack Black (MARK HARMON) to a caller on his radio program |
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