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The Long Dark Night

Play trailer Poster for The Long Dark Night R,  1977,  1h 39m,  Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
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Miserable abandoned dogs attack a marine biologist (Joe Don Baker) and others on a summer vacation island.

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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Sep 25, 2016
B-
Though it reminds one of the Hitchcock classic The Birds (1963), it's not as good or as scary. Go to Full Review
John Beifuss Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) Nov 17, 2011
2.5/4
Becomes a metaphorical gang film, demonstrating how unloved and unwanted children (or dogs) may turn to their peers for support, and to crime (eating people, for example) to survive on the streets (or in the woods). Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Robert Clouse

Director

Joe Don Baker

Jerry

Hope Alexander-Willis

Millie

Richard B. Shull

Hardiman

R. G. Armstrong

Cobb

Ned Wertimer

Walker

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The Long Dark Night

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Movie Info

Synopsis Miserable abandoned dogs attack a marine biologist (Joe Don Baker) and others on a summer vacation island.
Director
Robert Clouse
Producer
Fred Weintraub, Paul M. Heller
Production Co
Warner Bros.
Rating
R
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 26, 2016
Runtime
1h 39m
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