Overview:
A boy takes in a stray dog, later finding out that it's an ultra-intelligent runaway from a genetic research lab. Unbeknownst to him, the dog is being stalked by another escaped creature that's not quite so friendly.| Status: | Released (1988-12-02) |
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| Awards: | 2 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $940,173 |
| Screen: | Dean R. Koontz, Bill Freed, Damian Lee |
| Productions: | Canadian Entertainment Investors No. 2 and Company, Universal Pictures, Rose & Ruby Productions, Carolco Pictures, Centaur Films, Concorde Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Canada, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 82033: Jon Hess - Director - Directing
- 1079974: Bill Freed - Screenplay - Writing
- 1055175: Rick Fields - Editor - Editing
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- 1483910: Trish Robinson - Casting - Production
- 102429: Roger Corman - Executive Producer - Production
- 85203: Damian Lee - Producer - Production
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Reviews
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**_A boy & his dog… and the savage creature chasing them_** This was loosely based on Dean Koontz’ 1987 novel. As usual, readers complain about the changes and how the book is vastly superior. So, what else is new? How much more so if the book’s 512 pages and the movie runs only 1 ....
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