The Howling (1981)

  • R
  • 03/13/1981 (US)
  • Horror
  • 1h 31m

Imagine your worst fear a reality.

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.

John Sayles

Screenplay

Joe Dante

Director

Gary Brandner

Novel

Terence H. Winkless

Screenplay

Cast

Dee Wallace's headshot

Dee Wallace

Karen White
Patrick Macnee's headshot

Patrick Macnee

Dr. George Waggner
Dennis Dugan's headshot

Dennis Dugan

Chris
Christopher Stone's headshot

Christopher Stone

R. William 'Bill' Neill
Belinda Balaski's headshot

Belinda Balaski

Terry Fisher
Kevin McCarthy's headshot

Kevin McCarthy

Fred Francis
John Carradine's headshot

John Carradine

Erle Kenton
Slim Pickens's headshot

Slim Pickens

Sam Newfield

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