The Howling
“Imagine your worst fear a reality.”
1981•R•1h 31m•6.6•Released
Horror
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.
Director
Joe Dante
Writer
John Sayles, Terence H. Winkless
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$18M
Languages
English
Studio
AVCO Embassy Pictures
Cast
Dee Wallace
Karen White
Patrick Macnee
Dr. George Waggner
Dennis Dugan
Chris
Christopher Stone
R. William 'Bill' Neill
Belinda Balaski
Terry Fisher
Kevin McCarthy
Fred Francis
John Carradine
Erle Kenton
Slim Pickens
Sam Newfield
Elisabeth Brooks
Marsha Quist
Robert Picardo
Eddie Quist
Margie Impert
Donna
Noble Willingham
Charlie Barton
James Murtaugh
Jerry Warren
Jim McKrell
Lew Landers
Meshach Taylor
Shantz
Production
Company
AVCO Embassy Pictures
Company
International Film Investors
Company
Wescom Productions
Producer
Jack Conrad
Producer
Michael Finnell
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