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The Plague Dogs

The Plague Dogs

Escape to a different world...and share the adventure of a lifetime.

Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They are pursued by search parties and then the military after rumors spread that they could be carrying the bubonic plague.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Plague Dogs
  • Genres: Adventure, Animation, Drama
  • Release Date: 1982-10-01
  • Runtime: 86 minutes
  • Rating: 7.9/10 (275 votes)
  • Budget: $1,200,000
  • Revenue: $423,281
  • Production Companies: Nepenthe Productions, Goldcrest
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.1333
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

John Hurt

John Hurt

as Snitter (voice)

Christopher Benjamin

Christopher Benjamin

as Rowf (voice)

James Bolam

James Bolam

as The Tod (voice)

Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

as Dr. Boycott (voice)

Warren Mitchell

Warren Mitchell

as Tyson / Wag (voice)

Judy Geeson

Judy Geeson

as Pekinese (voice)

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

as Major (voice)

Brian Stirner

Brian Stirner

as Laboratory Assistant (voice)

Penelope Lee

Penelope Lee

as Lynn Driver (voice)

Geoffrey Matthews

Geoffrey Matthews

as Farmer (voice)

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Trailers & Clips

Plague Dogs - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

based on novel or bookfoxdogadult animationresearch laboratoryanimal crueltypetsanimal testinganimal researchlabcruelty to animalscages

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Plague Dogs?

The Plague Dogs is a Adventure, Animation, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1982-10-01.

Who are the main actors in The Plague Dogs?

The main cast includes John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne, Warren Mitchell, .

Where can I watch The Plague Dogs online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Plague Dogs is available.

Is The Plague Dogs based on a true story?

Escape to a different world...and share the adventure of a lifetime.

What is the IMDb rating of The Plague Dogs?

The Plague Dogs has an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 based on 275 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Plague Dogs?

The movie had a production budget of $1,200,000 and earned $423,281 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Plague Dogs?

The soundtrack was composed by Nepenthe Productions, Goldcrest. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Plague Dogs filmed?

The Plague Dogs was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Plague Dogs?

The total runtime of The Plague Dogs is 86 minutes.

Is The Plague Dogs suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Plague Dogs?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Plague Dogs.

Does The Plague Dogs have a post-credit scene?

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