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The Plague Dogs (1982): movie guide
The Plague Dogs (1982) is a Adventure, Animation, Drama running about 103 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.8/10 from 314 votes. Notable cast includes John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1982-10-01
- Runtime: 103 min
- TMDB: 7.8/10
- Genres: Adventure, Animation, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1982-10-01
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What is The Plague Dogs about?
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 highlights
The Plague Dogs features John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne, Warren Mitchell, Judy Geeson. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1982-10-01. Runtime: 103 minutes. TMDB score: 7.8/10 (314 votes). Genres: Adventure, Animation, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Plague Dogs?
- The Plague Dogs is listed as Adventure, Animation, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Plague Dogs?
- The Plague Dogs runs about 103 minutes.
- Who stars in The Plague Dogs?
- Cast highlights include John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne, Warren Mitchell, Judy Geeson.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Plague Dogs?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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