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The Plague Dogs

The movie The Plague Dogs was based on the book The Plague Dogs.

Which one did you like better, the movie or the book?  There are 3 votes for the book, and 4 votes for the movie.

Movie details for The Plague Dogs

The movie was released in 1982. The Plague Dogs was produced by Trinity Home Ent. More information on the movie is available on Amazon.com and also IMDb.

Actors on this movie include Plague Dogs.

 

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Determined to escape the confines of an evil laboratory, two dogs make a flight for freedom into the rugged hills. Panicked by the cries of other animals on their way out, they accidentally break a vial used by plague researchers, and when news gets out ... Read More
Determined to escape the confines of an evil laboratory, two dogs make a flight for freedom into the rugged hills. Panicked by the cries of other animals on their way out, they accidentally break a vial used by plague researchers, and when news gets out that the two could be infected, the human world launches the deadliest hunt. Pursued at every turn, the dogs are forced to retreat further and further until their time runs out and they must make the ultimate decision - and take their chance with fate.

Book details for The Plague Dogs

The Plague Dogs was written by Richard Adams. The book was published in 1978 by Ballantine Books. More information on the book is available on Amazon.com.

Richard Adams also wrote Girl in a Swing (1980).

 

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"Thousands and thousands of people will love this book!"THE BOSTON GLOBEA lyrical, engrossing tale, by the author of WATERSHIP DOWN, Richard Adams creates a lyrical and engrossing tale, a remarkable journey into the hearts and minds of two canine heroes, ... Read More
"Thousands and thousands of people will love this book!"
THE BOSTON GLOBE
A lyrical, engrossing tale, by the author of WATERSHIP DOWN, Richard Adams creates a lyrical and engrossing tale, a remarkable journey into the hearts and minds of two canine heroes, Snitter and Rowf, fugitives from the horrors of an animal research center who escape into the isolation--and terror--of the wilderness.


From the Paperback edition.