

The Plague Dogs (1982)
Overview
Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They're pursued by search parties and then the military after rumours spread that they could be carrying the bubonic plague.
Where to watch The Plague Dogs
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, Fandor, Shout! Factory, Cineverse | Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video, YouTube | Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Fandor | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| New Zealand | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Plague Dogs in 1 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Plague Dogs about?
Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They're pursued by search parties and then the military after rumours spread that they could be carrying the bubonic plague. The Plague Dogs is a Adventure, Animation, Drama movie, released on 1982-10-01, runtime 103 minutes.
Is The Plague Dogs worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Plague Dogs 7.8 out of 10 from 314 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch The Plague Dogs?
In the United States, The Plague Dogs streams on Philo, Fandor and Shout! Factory and can be rented from Apple TV and Fandango At Home. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Martin Rosen
Cast
- John Hurt as Snitter (voice)
- Christopher Benjamin as Rowf (voice)
- James Bolam as The Tod (voice)
- Nigel Hawthorne as Dr. Boycott (voice)
- Warren Mitchell as Tyson / Wag (voice)
- Judy Geeson as Pekinese (voice)
- Patrick Stewart as Major (voice)
- Brian Stirner as Laboratory Assistant (voice)
- Penelope Lee as Lynn Driver (voice)
- Geoffrey Matthews as Farmer (voice)
- Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Farmer's Wife (voice)
- John Bennett as Don (voice)
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