About this movie
Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They're pursued by search parties and then the military after rumours spread that they could be carrying the bubonic plague.
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Quick facts
Year
1982
Runtime
1h 43m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.8/10
Votes
292
Genre
Adventure, Animation, Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$6.0M
Cast
based on novel or book
fox
social commentary
dog
adult animation
research laboratory
animal cruelty
pets
animal testing
animal research
lab
independent film
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Questions about The Plague Dogs
How long is The Plague Dogs?
The Plague Dogs has a runtime of 1h 43m (1 hour and 43 minutes).
Who directed The Plague Dogs?
The Plague Dogs was directed by Martin Rosen and released in 1982.
What genre is The Plague Dogs?
The Plague Dogs is a Adventure, Animation, Drama film (1982).
Who stars in The Plague Dogs?
The cast of The Plague Dogs includes John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne, Warren Mitchell.
What is the TMDB rating for The Plague Dogs?
The Plague Dogs has a TMDB rating of 7.8/10 based on 292 votes.
