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Jonathan Krisel's 'Hey Bear': A Vengeful Quest Unfolds

10/29/2025

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Jonathan Krisel, co-creator of Portlandia, makes his feature debut with Hey Bear, starring Mia Goth, Zach Galifianakis, and Dan Stevens.
The film, written by Carrie Kemper, follows Claire seeking vengeance on a bear that killed her husband in Glacier National Park.
She teams with park ranger Putt after the bear is found alive.
The film will be presented at the American Film Market with international sales by HanWay Films.

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Story summary

Jonathan Krisel, co-creator of Portlandia, makes his feature debut with Hey Bear, starring Mia Goth, Zach Galifianakis, and Dan Stevens.
The film, written by Carrie Kemper, follows Claire seeking vengeance on a bear that killed her husband in Glacier National Park.
She teams with park ranger Putt after the bear is found alive.
The film will be presented at the American Film Market with international sales by HanWay Films.