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The Plague Dogs

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

Film19821h 43mReleased

AdventureAnimationDrama
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Director
Martin Rosen
Language
English
Released
1982-10-01
Runtime
1h 43m

Community score

7.8297 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

7.1

The story

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.

Cast

  • John Hurt
    John HurtSnitter (voice)
  • Christopher Benjamin
    Christopher BenjaminRowf (voice)
  • James Bolam
    James BolamThe Tod (voice)
  • Nigel Hawthorne
    Nigel HawthorneDr. Boycott (voice)
  • Warren Mitchell
    Warren MitchellTyson / Wag (voice)
  • Judy Geeson
    Judy GeesonPekinese (voice)
  • Patrick Stewart
    Patrick StewartMajor (voice)
  • Brian Stirner — artwork unavailable
    Brian StirnerLaboratory Assistant (voice)
  • Penelope Lee — artwork unavailable
    Penelope LeeLynn Driver (voice)
  • Geoffrey Matthews — artwork unavailable
    Geoffrey MatthewsFarmer (voice)