Movie
The Howling
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1981-01-21
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Genres
- Horror
- Status
- Released
- Production
- AVCO Embassy Pictures, International Film Investors, Wescom Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Dee Wallace as Karen White
- Patrick Macnee as Dr. George Waggner
- Dennis Dugan as Chris
- Christopher Stone as R. William 'Bill' Neill
- Belinda Balaski as Terry Fisher
- Kevin McCarthy as Fred Francis
- John Carradine as Erle Kenton
- Slim Pickens as Sam Newfield
- Elisabeth Brooks as Marsha Quist
- Robert Picardo as Eddie Quist
- Margie Impert as Donna
- Noble Willingham as Charlie Barton
Crew
- Joe Dante - Director
- John Sayles - Screenplay
- Terence H. Winkless - Screenplay
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