The Howling
dir. Joe Dante
66
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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.
Critics consensus
The Howling packs enough laughs into its lycanthropic carnage to distinguish it from other werewolf entries, with impressive creature effects adding plenty of bite.
Directed byJoe Dante
StarringDee Wallace, Patrick Macnee, Dennis Dugan, Christopher Stone, Belinda Balaski, Kevin McCarthy
Written byJohn Sayles, Terence H. Winkless
CinematographyJohn Hora
EditingMark Goldblatt
MusicPino Donaggio
The Howling
1981 · R · 1h 31m
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.
Our Verdict
66
Critics Consensus
The Howling packs enough laughs into its lycanthropic carnage to distinguish it from other werewolf entries, with impressive creature effects adding plenty of bite.
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