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Howling IV: The Original Nightmare

Howling IV: The Original Nightmare

Now, no one's safe!

19884.61h 35m

Overview

An author who was sent to the town Drakho, because of a nervous breakdown, gets wound up in a mystery revolving around demons and werewolves. She starts seeing ghosts and dismisses them as her own imagination, but when they turn out to be real she becomes suspicious of the odd town and of its past.

Directed by John Hough
Written by Clive Turner, Freddie Rowe, Gary Brandner
Produced by Harry Alan Towers
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Top Cast

Romy Walthall

Romy Walthall

Marie Adams

Michael T. Weiss

Michael T. Weiss

Richard Adams

Antony Hamilton

Antony Hamilton

Tom

Susanne Severeid

Susanne Severeid

Janice

Lamya Derval

Lamya Derval

Eleanor

Norman Anstey

Norman Anstey

Sheriff

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Maxine John

Paula

Greg Latter

Greg Latter

John (as Gregg Latter)

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Dennis Folbigge

Dr. Coombes

M

Megan Kruskal

Sister Ruth

Themes & Keywords

sequelpriestwerewolfhowling

About Howling IV: The Original Nightmare

Howling IV: The Original Nightmare is a horror film released in 1988 exploring themes of sequel, priest, werewolf, howling. Directed by John Hough, it stars Romy Walthall, Michael T. Weiss, Antony Hamilton. An author who was sent to the town Drakho, because of a nervous breakdown, gets wound up in a mystery revolving around demons and werewolves. She starts seeing ghosts and dismisses them as her own imagination, but when they turn out to be real she becomes suspicious of the odd town and of its past.

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