On this day in 1987, UNIVERSAL PICTURES released HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS. Directed by WILLIAM DEAR this family comedy tells the story of a family that finds and befriends Bigfoot. Yeah, yeah..say what you will. In ‘87, it was a hard film not to like. The great cast included JOHN LITHGOW, MELINDA DILLON, MARGARET LANGRICK, JOSHUA RUDOY, KEVIN PETER HALL, LANIE KAZAN and DON AMECHE.