Film
The Howling
1981· R· 1h 31m· Horror
“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.
1981-01-21
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DirectorJoe Dante
ScreenplayJohn Sayles
ProducerJack Conrad
Director of PhotographyJohn Hora
Original Music ComposerPino Donaggio
EditorJoe Dante
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 41 crew)
Details
Released1981-01-21
Runtime1h 31m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosAVCO Embassy Pictures · International Film Investors · Wescom Productions
Budget$1M
Box office$18M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.6/10 · 904 votes
Original languageen
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