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Escape to a different world...and share the adventure of a lifetime. - The Plague Dogs
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Title: The Plague Dogs

Release Date: 1 Oct 1982

Runtime: 1h 43m

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama

Director: United Artists, Nepenthe Productions, Goldcrest, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: United Artists, Nepenthe Productions, Goldcrest, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, stuggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They are pursued by search parties and then the military after rumors spread that they could be carrying the bubonic plague.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.881 (257 votes)

Cast

  • Snitter (voice): John Hurt
  • Rowf (voice): Christopher Benjamin
  • The Tod (voice): James Bolam
  • Dr. Boycott (voice): Nigel Hawthorne
  • Tyson / Wag (voice): Warren Mitchell
  • Pekinese (voice): Judy Geeson
  • Major (voice): Patrick Stewart
  • Laboratory Assistant (voice): Brian Stirner
  • Lynn Driver (voice): Penelope Lee
  • Farmer (voice): Geoffrey Matthews
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