Horror · United States of America · 1981 · 1h 31m

The Howling

The Howling poster
Director
Joe Dante
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
Crew
John Hora — Director of Photography Mark Goldblatt — Editor Joe Dante — Editor Pino Donaggio — Original Music Composer John Sayles — Screenplay Terence H. Winkless — Screenplay
Tagline

Imagine your worst fear a reality.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer The Howling — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
adulterybased on novel or bookshapeshiftingsecret societywoodsmurderserial killercabinwerewolfpsychiatristhuntingnewswoman
Key Collaborators
Joe Dante Director John Hora Director of Photography Mark Goldblatt Editor Joe Dante Editor Pino Donaggio Original Music Composer John Sayles Screenplay Terence H. Winkless Screenplay Gary Brandner Novel Jack Conrad Producer Michael Finnell Producer Jack Buehler Costume Design
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