The Howling
The Howling is a 1981 American horror film about a news anchor who, after a traumatic encounter with a serial killer, visits a resort that is home to werewolves.
ReleasedJan 21, 1981
Budget$1M
Box Office$18M
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The Howling
Peak Buzz Score
#4,140
1.3 Buzz Score · Oct 4 – Nov 2, 2025
1-Year Buzz Score
#3,387
0.5 Buzz Score · 365-day avg
Horror
#498
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Top Cast
By Buzz Score on July 06, 2026
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Dennis Dugan
Chris
1.7
2
John Carradine
Erle Kenton
1.2
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Slim Pickens
Sam Newfield
0.8
4
Roger Corman
Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
0.8
5
Dee Wallace
Karen White
0.8
6
Kevin McCarthy
Fred Francis
0.5
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