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The Plague Dogs · LeviOsa

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1982·NR

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

AdventureAnimationDrama1h 43m

🍅70%

🍅

70%

Tomatometer

🍿

89%

Popcornmeter

7.8

TMDB

Storyline

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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Details

DirectorMartin Rosen

ReleasedOct 1, 1982

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

$6M

Revenue

$423.3K

Parental guideNRUS

Studios

Nepenthe ProductionsRowf Films

Cast

John Hurt

John Hurt

Snitter (voice)

Christopher Benjamin

Christopher Benjamin

Rowf (voice)

James Bolam

James Bolam

The Tod (voice)

Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

Dr. Boycott (voice)

Warren Mitchell

Warren Mitchell

Tyson / Wag (voice)

Judy Geeson

Judy Geeson

Pekinese (voice)

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Major (voice)

Brian Stirner

Laboratory Assistant (voice)

Penelope Lee

Lynn Driver (voice)

Geoffrey Matthews

Farmer (voice)

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Farmer's Wife (voice)

John Bennett

John Bennett

Don (voice)

Where to watch(NG)

Stream

Philo

Fandor

Fandor Amazon Channel

Shout! Factory Amazon Channel

Cineverse Amazon Channel

Rent / Buy

Apple TV Store

Fandango At Home

Reviews

7 reviews · 6 critics

4 fresh · 2 rotten

F

Frances Dickinson

RTTime OutMar 1, 2018

Adams' succinct complaint about animal exploitation is reduced to a mute whine.

J

Janet Maslin

RTNew York TimesMar 1, 2018

The Plague Dogs makes such skillful use of computer animation that its principal characters develop an amazing doggy authenticity.

R

Rachel Wagner

RTrachelsreviews.netOct 3, 2024

It is definitely a bold and shocking film worth seeing

S

Seth Troyer

RTPopMattersOct 3, 2023

While The Plague Dogs is certainly not for the faint of heart, it is beautifully animated and truly moving, emotional journey.

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Information

Title

The Plague Dogs

Released

Oct 1, 1982

Rated

NR

Region of Origin

United Kingdom, United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 43m

Status

Released

Studios

Nepenthe Productions, Rowf Films

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