Where to watch The Howling in the United States
The Howling (1981) is available on Kanopy with a participating library card. Also available to stream on fuboTV.
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You can watch The Howling (1981) on Kanopy with a participating library card.
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.
Isolation turns predatory when a traumatized reporter seeks refuge in a remote mountain resort. Beneath the veneer of rustic hospitality, a pack of feral shapeshifters waits for the perfect moment to strike.
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Director
Joe Dante
Cast
Dee Wallace, Patrick Macnee, Dennis Dugan, Christopher Stone, Belinda Balaski, Kevin McCarthy, John Carradine, Slim Pickens, Elisabeth Brooks, Robert Picardo
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The Howling
You can watch The Howling (1981) on Kanopy with a participating library card.
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6.6/10
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76%
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Director
Joe Dante
Cast
Dee Wallace, Patrick Macnee, Dennis Dugan, Christopher Stone, Belinda Balaski, Kevin McCarthy, John Carradine, Slim Pickens, Elisabeth Brooks, Robert Picardo
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