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The Howling

1981 · 1h 31m · R

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  • TMDB6.6/10945 votes

What is it about? The Howling

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.

Genre: horror. Themes: adultery, shapeshifting, secret society, woods, murder, serial killer.

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Full cast and crew36 cast members, 44 crew

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Details The Howling

Poster: The Howling
First theatrical release
January 21, 1981
Release in the US
March 13, 1981
Country
United States
Original language
English
Rating
R
Studios
AVCO Embassy Pictures, International Film Investors, Wescom Productions

Numbers and release

Budget
$1M
Worldwide gross
$18M
From theaters to home (US)
341 days to DVD and Blu-ray

Frequently asked questions

How long is The Howling?

1h 31m (91 minutes).

Who’s in The Howling?

Dee Wallace, Patrick Macnee, Dennis Dugan, Christopher Stone, Belinda Balaski, Kevin McCarthy, John Carradine, Slim Pickens, Elisabeth Brooks, and Robert Picardo. Directed by Joe Dante.

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