Man's Best Friend movie poster

Man's Best Friend

"Companion. Protector. Killer."

November 19, 1993 1h 37m 5.9/10 (136 votes)

Originally released in 1993. Man's Best Friend is a horror/science fiction film. directed by John Lafia.

Starring Ally Sheedy, Lance Henriksen, and Robert Costanzo

Synopsis

A genetic research facility worker exposes animal abuses there to a local TV reporter, who frees and takes in a genetically altered dog from the lab, unaware that he has a violent streak.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 19, 1993 32 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (136 votes)
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Budget $6M Production budget
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Box Office $13M 2.2x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$12,974,636

Production Companies

  • Roven-Cavallo Entertainment
  • New Line Cinema

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Man's Best Friend about?

A genetic research facility worker exposes animal abuses there to a local TV reporter, who frees and takes in a genetically altered dog from the lab, unaware that he has a violent streak.

Who directed Man's Best Friend?

Man's Best Friend was directed by John Lafia.

How long is Man's Best Friend?

Man's Best Friend has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was Man's Best Friend released?

Man's Best Friend was released on November 19, 1993 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Man's Best Friend?

The main cast of Man's Best Friend includes Ally Sheedy, Lance Henriksen, Robert Costanzo, Fredric Lehne, John Cassini.

Is Man's Best Friend worth watching?

Man's Best Friend has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 136 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.