Uniform Title |
Howling (Motion picture : 1981) |
Title |
The howling. |
Edition |
Remastered. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia, ©2021. |
©1981 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (87 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment : D17740. |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1981. |
Based on the novel of the same name by Gary Brandner. |
Special features : Inside the career of Joe Dante ; Deleted scenes ; Outtakes. |
Credits |
Directed by Joe Dante. Screenplay by John Sayles and Terence H. Winkless. |
Performers |
Dee Wallace, Patrick Macnee, Dennis Dugan, Christopher Stone, Belinda Balaski, Kevin McCarthy, John Carradine, Slim Pickens, Elisabeth Brooks. |
Summary |
From the director of Gremlins and Piranha comes the ultimate masterpiece of primal terror. Filled with edge-of-your-seat suspense, genuine thrills and amazing special effects this riveting werewolf tale sinks its teeth into your deepest fears and never lets go! Severely traumatized by a near-fatal encounter with a serial killer, TV newscaster Karen White takes time off at a secluded retreat called the Colony. But when, after nights of being tormented by bestial, bloodcurdling cries, Karen ventures into the woods seeking answers, she makes a terrifying discovery. Now she must fight not only for her life but for her soul! |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+. |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1/2.0 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Anamorphic 1.85:1. |
Language note |
English, French, German. Subtitles in English, French, German. |
Subjects |
Brandner, Gary -- Film adaptations |
Werewolves -- Drama |
Serial murderers -- Drama |
Spiritual retreats -- Drama |
Feature films -- United States |
Motion pictures, American |
Genre |
Horror films |
Werewolf films |
Cult films |
Film adaptations |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Other Names |
Dante, Joe, 1948- director. |
Stone, Dee Wallace, 1948- actor. |
Macnee, Patrick, 1922-2015 actor. |
Dugan, Dennis actor. |
Series |
Classics remastered |
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