Hawks (film)
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| Directed by | Robert Ellis Miller |
| Written by | Roy Clarke |
| Story by | Barry Gibb David English |
| Produced by | Steve Lanning Keith Cavele |
| Starring | Timothy Dalton Anthony Edwards Janet McTeer Camille Coduri Geoffrey Palmer |
| Music by | Barry Gibb John Cameron |
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| Distributed by | Rank Film Distributors |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
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.
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.