Continental Divide

A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.

Cast

John Belushi

as Ernie Souchak

Blair Brown

as Nell Porter

Allen Garfield

as Howard McDermott

Carlin Glynn

as Sylvia

Tony Ganios

as Max Bernbaum

Val Avery

as Yablonowitz

Liam Russell

as Deke Lewis

Everett Smith

as Fiddle

Bill Henderson

as Train Conductor

Bruce Jarchow

as Hellinger

Reviews

Wuchak

This is not a comedy; it's a drama-romance with amusing touches RELEASED IN 1981 and directed by Michael Apted, "Continental Divide" stars John Belushi as Ernie Souchak, a popular Chicago columnist, whose controversial reporting compels his boss to send him to the scenic Rocky Mountains to inte...

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