The Pack

"They're not pets anymore."

1977 1h 38m EN

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6.7

SOLID

★6.7TMDB · 31

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Synopsis

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The residents of vacation spot Seal Island find themselves terrorized by a pack of dogs -- the remnants of discarded pets by visiting vacationers.

“They're not pets anymore.”

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Cast

Joe Don Baker
Jerry
Hope Alexander-Willis
Millie
Richard B. Shull
Hardiman
R.G. Armstrong
Cobb
Ned Wertimer
Walker
Bibi Besch
Marge
Delos V. Smith Jr.
McMinnimee
Richard O'Brien
Dodge

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Robert Clouse
Writers: Robert Clouse
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Shot for just $2.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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2 / 8

ERA

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49 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Robert Clouse, shot by Ralph Woolsey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Original score by Lee Holdridge. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Peter E. Berger shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Joe Don Baker and Hope Alexander-Willis and Richard B. Shull carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "They're not pets anymore.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0076516 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Robert Clouse directs. Ralph Woolsey behind the camera. Lee Holdridge scores. Peter E. Berger cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $2.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
249 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by Robert Clouse, shot by Ralph Woolsey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Lee Holdridge. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Peter E. Berger shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Joe Don Baker and Hope Alexander-Willis and Richard B. Shull carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "They're not pets anymore.".
8IMDB entry: tt0076516 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 31 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.