Dogs of Hell (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 4.2

Released in 1982, Dogs of Hell is a thriller and horror film directed by Worth Keeter, running about 89 minutes. “They were perfectly trained for one task… manslaughter!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A pack of Rottweilers, bred and trained by the U.S. military to kill humans, escape to ravage the peaceful mountain resort town of Lake Lure. It is up to the local sheriff to protect his small community.
Who’s in it. Dogs of Hell stars Earl Owensby as Hank Willis, Bill Gribble as Adam Fletcher, Kathy Hasty as Kim Nichols and Robert Bloodworth as Denny Nichols, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Dogs of Hell has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dogs of Hell page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dogs of Hell tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dogs of Hell (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dogs of Hell change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dogs of Hell worth watching?
- Dogs of Hell holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dogs of Hell?
- Dogs of Hell stars Earl Owensby, Bill Gribble, Kathy Hasty, Robert Bloodworth and Bob Duggan.
- When was Dogs of Hell released?
- Dogs of Hell was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.
