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The Howling
1981R1h 31m6.6 / 10
Imagine your worst fear a reality.
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they seem.
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Synopsis
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they seem.
More about The Howling
Cast
Dee WallaceKaren White
Patrick MacneeDr. George Waggner
Dennis DuganChris
Christopher StoneR. William 'Bill' Neill
Belinda BalaskiTerry Fisher
Kevin McCarthyFred Francis
John CarradineErle Kenton
Slim PickensSam NewfieldCredits
- Directed by
- Joe Dante
- Written by
- Terence H. Winkless, John Sayles, Gary Brandner
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- The Howling Collection
- Budget
- $1M
- Box office
- $18M
Production
AVCO Embassy PicturesUnited States- International Film InvestorsUnited States
- Wescom Productions
Themes
adulterybased on novel or bookcabinhuntingmurdernewswomanpsychiatristsecret society
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