Play Dead (1981 film)
| Play Dead | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Peter Wittman |
| Written by | Lothrop W. Jordan |
| Produced by | Francine Roudine |
| Starring | Yvonne De Carlo Stephanie Dunnam David Cullinane Glenn Kezer Ron Jackson |
| Music by | Robert Farrar |
| Distributed by | Troma Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Play Dead (also known as Killer Dog) is a 1981 American horror film directed by Peter Wittman and starring Yvonne De Carlo.
Plot[]
Hester (De Carlo) is a wealthy heiress who was jilted years ago by her lover to marry her sister. Using her weapon of choice, a 200 lb. Rottweiler, Hester not only exacts her revenge on her sister and lover, but has now set her sights on the offspring of the ill-fated reunion.
Production and release[]
Although the film was shot in 1981, it was not released until 1986.
Reception[]
"If you’re an aficionado of crap cinema (like I am), you may want to check out Play Dead."[1]
References[]
- ^ Hink, Jason. "'Play Dead' (1982): Cute dog & rich old dame + black magic = death". MOVIES & DRINKS. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
External links[]
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- 1981 films
- English-language films
- Films about dogs
- 1981 horror films
- American independent films
- American films
- Troma Entertainment films
- 1980s horror film stubs