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Film / 1981
The Howling
Directed by
Joe Dante
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.
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The Howling Collection
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Cast
Dee WallaceKaren White
Patrick MacneeDr. George Waggner
Dennis DuganChris
Christopher StoneR. William 'Bill' Neill
Belinda BalaskiTerry Fisher
Kevin McCarthyFred Francis
John CarradineErle Kenton
Slim PickensSam Newfield
Elisabeth BrooksMarsha Quist
Robert PicardoEddie Quist
Margie ImpertDonna
Noble WillinghamCharlie Barton
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James MurtaughJerry Warren
Jim McKrellLew Landers
Meshach TaylorShantz
Robert A. BurnsPorn Store Patron
Kenneth TobeyOlder Cop
Dick MillerWalter Paisley - Bookstore Owner
Don McLeodT.C. Quist
Bill SorrellsKline
Ivan SaricJack Molina
Steve NevilYoung Cop
Sarina C. GrantHooker
Wendell WrightMan at Bar
Herbie BrahaPorno Cashier
Joe BratcherRadio Man
Chico MartínezMan on Street
Daniel NunezLiquor Cashier
Michael O'DwyerDrunk
Roger CormanMan in Phone Booth (uncredited)
John SaylesMorgue Attendant (uncredited)
Jonathan KaplanGas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Forrest J. AckermanBookstore Customer (uncredited)
Michael ChapmanMan at End of Bar (uncredited)
Mick GarrisMan with TV Guide (uncredited)
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