The Howling

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:The_Howling_(1981_film)
gptkb:The_Howling_(film)
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1981
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:vampires
gptkbp:author gptkb:Gary_Brandner
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Saturn_Award_for_Best_Horror_Film
gptkbp:based_on The Howling (novel)
The Howling by Gary Brandner
novel by Gary Brandner
gptkbp:book_format hardcover
gptkbp:book_series gptkb:The_Howling_series
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
$18 million
$17 million
$18.5 million
$17.9 million
$18.9 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:character_arc Karen White's transformation
The Bum's transformation
gptkbp:character_development psychological horror
The Bum's backstory
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:John_Hora
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:John_Hora
gptkbp:color gptkb:Technicolor
gptkbp:conflict man vs. nature
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:critical_reception cult classic
mixed
mixed reviews
positive reviews
gptkbp:cult_status cult classic
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult classic
cult following
inspired video games
Referenced in popular culture
inspired merchandise
inspired Halloween costumes
inspired comic books
inspired television series
inspired sequels
inspired comic adaptations
inspired remakes
inspired other horror films
influenced werewolf genre
Inspired TV shows
influenced werewolf films
Influenced werewolf genre
gptkbp:design gptkb:Robert_A._Burns
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Joe_Dante
gptkbp:director gptkb:Joe_Dante
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Terry_Stokes
gptkb:Marcia_Lucas
gptkbp:fan_base dedicated fan following
gptkbp:features gptkb:vampires
gptkbp:film gptkb:Dee_Wallace
gptkb:Christopher_Stone
gptkb:Dennis_Dugan
gptkb:Patrick_Macnee
gptkb:Belinda_Balaski
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:Saturn_Award_for_Best_Horror_Film
gptkbp:film_debut gptkb:The_Howling_II:_Stirba_-Werewolf_Bitch
gptkb:The_Howling_III:_The_Marsupials
gptkb:The_Howling_IV:_The_Original_Nightmare
gptkb:The_Howling_V:_The_Rebirth
gptkb:Howling_II:_Stirba_-Werewolf_Bitch
gptkb:The_Howling:_Reborn
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Mark_Goldblatt
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:R
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:The_Howling_series
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Lake_Arrowhead,_California
gptkbp:first_edition first edition
gptkbp:first_published werewolf colony
survival against werewolves
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Howling_II
gptkb:The_Howling:_Reborn
gptkbp:follows a reporter investigating a series of murders
gptkbp:genre gptkb:horror
gptkb:Pino_Donaggio
werewolf film
gptkbp:has_awards gptkb:Saturn_Award_for_Best_Horror_Film
Best Film at the 1981 Fantasporto
Best Special Effects at the 1981 Fantasporto
gptkbp:has_cameo gptkb:Eddie_Deezen
gptkb:Robert_Englund
gptkb:David_Carradine
gptkb:Tommy_Lee_Wallace
gptkb:Sam_Raimi
gptkb:Kathy_Bates
gptkb:Clint_Howard
gptkb:John_Sayles
gptkb:Tobe_Hooper
gptkb:David_Warner
gptkb:Mickey_Rourke
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:William_Shatner
gptkb:John_Goodman
gptkb:Wes_Craven
gptkb:Lance_Henriksen
gptkb:Joe_Dante
gptkb:John_Carpenter
gptkb:Michael_Irby
gptkb:Robert_Picardo
gptkb:Dario_Argento
gptkb:George_A._Romero
gptkb:Roger_Corman
gptkb:John_Saxon
gptkb:Dick_Miller
gptkb:Bruce_Campbell
gptkb:Kevin_Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Lance_Guest
gptkb:Michael_Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Diane_Franklin
gptkb:Michael_J._Anderson
gptkb:Cathy_Podewell
gptkb:Belinda_Balaski
gptkb:Chris_Walas
gptkb:Robert_Z'_Dar
gptkbp:has_editing_by gptkb:Terry_Stokes
gptkbp:has_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:The_Howling_II:_Your_Sister_Is_a_Werewolf
gptkb:The_Howling_III:_The_Marsupials
gptkb:The_Howling_VI:_The_Freaks
gptkb:The_Howling:_New_Moon_Rising
gptkb:The_Howling_IV:_The_Original_Nightmare
gptkb:The_Howling_V:_The_Rebirth
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
DVD and Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Howling
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Ginger_Snaps
gptkb:Wolf
gptkb:Teen_Wolf
gptkb:American_Werewolf_in_London
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:horror_genre
horror literature
subsequent werewolf films
werewolf films
werewolf genre
gptkbp:influenced_artists horror literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:An_American_Werewolf_in_London
gptkb:American_Werewolf_in_London
gptkb:Richard_Matheson
gptkb:The_Wolf_Man
werewolf folklore
gptkbp:influences American werewolf folklore
gptkbp:inspiration real-life events
Horror literature
Classic monster films
Lycanthropy myths
gptkbp:inspired various media adaptations
gptkbp:inspired_by real-life events
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-345-30829-0
978-0450040183
978-0-425-05980-0
978-0-385-12112-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Karen_White
gptkbp:makeup_artist gptkb:Rob_Bottin
gptkbp:merchandise action figures and collectibles
gptkbp:motif gptkb:transformation
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Pino_Donaggio
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Pino_Donaggio
gptkbp:narrative horror and thriller elements
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
suspenseful
gptkbp:notable_actor gptkb:Dee_Wallace
gptkb:Christopher_Stone
gptkb:Dennis_Dugan
gptkb:Patrick_Macnee
gptkbp:notable_cast gptkb:Megan_Ward
gptkb:Michael_W._Smith
gptkb:Ruth_Buzzi
gptkb:Dee_Wallace
gptkb:Dawnn_Lewis
gptkb:Diane_Ladd
gptkb:William_Schallert
gptkb:David_Carradine
gptkb:Christopher_Stone
gptkb:Darlene_Carr
gptkb:Marlowe_Peyton
gptkb:James_Mc_Intire
gptkb:Jack_Nance
gptkb:Dennis_Dugan
gptkb:Randy_J._Goodwin
gptkb:David_Warner
gptkb:Slim_Pickens
gptkb:John_Marley
gptkb:Robert_Picardo
gptkb:Patrick_Macnee
gptkb:John_A._Alonzo
gptkb:John_Saxon
gptkb:Diane_Baker
gptkb:Murray_Hamilton
gptkb:Kevin_Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Cynthia_Szigeti
gptkb:Michael_Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Lynne_Thigpen
gptkb:Michele_Lee
gptkb:Robert_F._Lyons
gptkb:Diane_Franklin
gptkb:Misty_Monroe
gptkb:Michele_Greene
gptkb:Elizabeth_Brooks
gptkb:Michael_J._Anderson
gptkb:Robert_H._Harris
gptkb:John_Mc_Liam
gptkb:Terry_Kiser
gptkb:Belinda_Balaski
gptkb:J._J._Cohen
William D. Smith
gptkbp:notable_quote " The howling was a sound that would haunt her forever."
gptkbp:notable_scene gptkb:Final_confrontation
Transformation scene
transformation scene
Campfire scene
Wolf pack scene
gptkbp:number_of_books 256 pages
gptkbp:page_count 256
gptkbp:parody The Simpsons episode ' Treehouse of Horror'
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Michael_Finnell
gptkb:Michael_W._Dallatorre
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkb:The_Howling_series
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Karen_White
gptkbp:published_by Putnam
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1977
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1977
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Berkley_Books
gptkb:Doubleday
gptkbp:rating gptkb:R
gptkbp:reader_demographic adult readers
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1977
March 13, 1981
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1981
March 13, 1981
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1981
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Howling:_Reborn
gptkbp:runtime 91 minutes
gptkbp:screenings premiered at the Cannes Film Festival
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:John_Sayles
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:John_Sayles
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:The_Howling_II:_Stirba_-Werewolf_Bitch
gptkb:Howling:_New_Moon_Rising
gptkb:Howling_II:_Your_Sister_Is_a_Werewolf
gptkb:Howling_IV:_The_Original_Nightmare
gptkb:Howling_V:_The_Rebirth
gptkb:Howling_VI:_The_Freaks
gptkb:Howling_III:_The_Marsupials
gptkb:Howling_II:_Stirba_-Werewolf_Bitch
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:California
gptkbp:setting gptkb:California
gptkbp:soundtrack released on vinyl
gptkbp:special_effects gptkb:Rob_Bottin
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Dee_Wallace
gptkb:Christopher_Stone
gptkb:Dennis_Dugan
gptkb:Patrick_Macnee
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:the_wolf
the moon
gptkbp:theme gptkb:vampires
gptkbp:themes gptkb:survival
gptkb:identity
gptkb:transformation
fear
identity and fear
gptkbp:writer gptkb:John_Sayles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ted_White
gptkb:Joe_Dante
gptkb:American_International_Pictures
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4