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The Prowler

"If you think you're safe... you're DEAD wrong!"

November 6, 1981 1h 29m 5.9/10 (245 votes)

Originally released in 1981. The Prowler is a horror/thriller film. directed by Joseph Zito. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Vicky Dawson, Christopher Goutman, and Lawrence Tierney

Synopsis

Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 6, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (245 votes)
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Budget $1M Production budget
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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
$1,000,000

Production Companies

  • Graduation
  • Carolco Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Prowler about?

Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.

Who directed The Prowler?

The Prowler was directed by Joseph Zito.

How long is The Prowler?

The Prowler has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was The Prowler released?

The Prowler was released on November 6, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Prowler?

The main cast of The Prowler includes Vicky Dawson, Christopher Goutman, Lawrence Tierney, Farley Granger, Cindy Weintraub.

Is The Prowler worth watching?

The Prowler has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 245 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.