
Cujo(1983)
A friendly St. Bernard named "Cujo" contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small American town.


“The day belongs to man. The night is theirs.”
Killer bats plague an Indian reservation in Arizona.

Nick Mancuso
Youngman Duran

David Warner
Phillip Payne

Kathryn Harrold
Anne Dillon

Stephen Macht
Walker Chee

Strother Martin
Selwyn
George Clutesi
Abner Tasupi

Ben Piazza
Roger Piggott

Donald Hotton
John Franklin

Charles Hallahan
Henry

Judith Novgrod
Judy
Nightwing is a horror film released in 1979 exploring themes of animal attack, native american reservation, vampire bat, rabies, spiritualism. Directed by Arthur Hiller, it stars Nick Mancuso, David Warner, Kathryn Harrold. Killer bats plague an Indian reservation in Arizona.
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