The Biscuit Eater (1972)
Overview
Lonnie and Text are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tennessee farmer and dog trainer Harve McNeil tells his son Lonnie that his dog, Moreover, is a good-for-nothing 'biscuit eater'.
Where to watch The Biscuit Eater
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Türkiye | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Mexico | Disney Plus | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Biscuit Eater in 23 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Biscuit Eater about?
Lonnie and Text are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tennessee farmer and dog trainer Harve McNeil tells his son Lonnie that his dog, Moreover, is a good-for-nothing 'biscuit eater'. The Biscuit Eater is a Drama, Family movie, released on 1972-03-22, runtime 92 minutes.
Is The Biscuit Eater worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Biscuit Eater 6.2 out of 10 from 19 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Biscuit Eater?
In the United States, The Biscuit Eater streams on Disney Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Vincent McEveety
Cast
- Earl Holliman as Harve McNeil
- Johnny Whitaker as Lonnie McNeil
- George Spell as Text Tomlin
- Pat Crowley as Mary Lee McNeil
- Lew Ayres as Mr. Ames
- Godfrey Cambridge as Willie Dorsey
- Beah Richards as Charity Tomlin
- Clifton James as Mr. Eben
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Sources
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