Atomic Dog (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1998, Atomic Dog is a horror, science fiction and tv movie film directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith, running about 95 minutes. “Someone's been a very bad dog.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a pooch is irradiated by a nuclear plant and threatens the town, only a teenage boy can redeem him.
Who’s in it. Atomic Dog stars Isabella Hofmann as Janice Rifkin, Daniel Hugh Kelly as Brook Yates, Cindy Pickett as Jennifer Yates and Scott Olynek as Dwayne Compton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Atomic Dog has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Atomic Dog page.
If you liked it. Fans of Atomic Dog tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Atomic Dog (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Atomic Dog change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Atomic Dog worth watching?
- Atomic Dog holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror, science fiction and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Atomic Dog?
- Atomic Dog stars Isabella Hofmann, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Cindy Pickett, Scott Olynek and Micah Gardener.
- When was Atomic Dog released?
- Atomic Dog was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.