Dee wallacestone, danny pintauro, daniel hugh kelly, christopher stone, ed lauter writer. A clip from the film is used to represent the horror director peter swans previous work. Engaging in fantasy for a moment and pretending that i was cujos producer and assuming i could get cujo novel writer stephen king to agree i would have suggested the following. Cujo 28 movie clip cujo wont hurt him 1983 hd by movieclips. They dont try to think of a way to get away from cujo, they simply sit and hope that someone will find them or cujo will leave long enough. I never actually saw the 1983 flick until just prior to writing this post, but i came across some information about the main house or, more accurately, houses used in it while researching filming locations in sonoma county in preparation for my recent trip up north. There could never be a more complete release and package for the film as this one and makes a worthy addition to the eureka. Daf555, jale, darkbaron, police car fan display options.
It was written by don carlos dunaway and barbara turner using the pen name lauren currier, and starring dee wallace, daniel hugh kelly and danny pintauro the film follows a mother and her son who are trapped inside their car, while protecting themselves from a rabid st. Stayathome mom donna dee wallace gets caught in cujo s crosshairs on a fateful errand with her son, tad danny pintauro. Of course, the mechanic happens to be the owner of cujo, who by now has become completely rabid. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The film was released august 12, 1983, in the united states, opening in second place that weekend. Sheriff george bannerman, played by sandy ward here, makes specific references to dead zone hero johnny smith. Charles bernsteins score to the 1983 film cujo takes a lyrical approach, drawing on the intimacy of piano and winds or using a lush orchestra to create a sympathetic portrait of the trenton family and their seaside town. You can feel all the desperation, pain and isolation of donna and her son as they lay trapped inside. Return of the jedi was the highestgrossing film of the year. Cujo is regularly hailed as one of the best cult horror movies of all time. It manifested in his writing, as part of what he was doing. The new version of cujo that is now in the works will probably have a lot of stephen king fans scratching their heads.
A horror film that unfolds against the meltdown of a young family, lewis teagues cujo spends more of its time setting up its domestic drama than presenting its horror elements. Cujo internet movie firearms database guns in movies, tv. With dee wallace, daniel hugh kelly, danny pintauro, christopher stone. The barking wakes up the bats that were sleeping in the hole, and cujo.
Sunn classic pictures has not produced a film since 1987, and the only other project on the companys official website is a selfpublished paperback childrens book called pinocchio in the hood. Cujo 18 movie clip a bat bites cujo 1983 hd youtube. Stayathome mom donna dee wallace gets caught in cujos crosshairs on a fateful errand with her son, tad danny pintauro. Jan 06, 2015 cujo is a 1983 american psychological horrorthriller film based on stephen kings novel of the same name. Jul 06, 2015 the new version of cujo that is now in the works will probably have a lot of stephen king fans scratching their heads. Allusions and connections to other king novels edit there are allusions to cujo in kings other works, which often reference the saint bernard and refer generally to the incident of the summer of 1980 when the rabid dog killed four individuals in castle rock, maine. As the film opens, cujo is playfully chasing a rabbit that escapes by running into a small underground cave, one whose entrance is so narrow that only the.
Cujo s name was based on the alias of willie wolfe. Directed by 1 writing credits 3 cast 18 produced by 3 music by. Terms of endearment won the academy award for best picture. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Cujo is the 1983 feature film adaptation of the stephen king novel of the same name. Stephen king cites this film as having the most effective scare of any of the movies based on his works, referring to the jolting scare where cujo first leaps at the. Bernard named cujo, that has become crazed after being bitten by a rabid bat the following weapons were used in the film cujo. But the oncedocile dog undergoes a hideous transformation, becoming a slavering, demonic, implacable killer. In this tale of a killer canine, mans best friend turns into his worst enemy. Cujo 1983 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Cujo is a 1983 american horrorthriller film based on the stephen king novel of the same name. Cujo, the 1983 horror classic, is getting the remake treatment from sunn classic pictures, with the new title c. Cujo begins by alternating between the story of a pet dog, bitten by a bat and breaking down thanks to a rabies infection, and a family breaking down thanks to job stresses and infidelity.
Stephen king knew he was an addict in 1975, when he was writing the shining. But the writers realized that the film would only be scary if the audience cared about the characters. Bernard dog who terrorizes a woman and her son who are trapped in a stalled car. Based on suspense master stephen kings bestselling novel, cujo gives horror a new name. While donna and vic trenton struggle to save their rocky marriage, their son tad befriends the loveable 200lb st. Nov 02, 2012 stephen king knew he was an addict in 1975, when he was writing the shining. Cujo internet movie firearms database guns in movies. The bulk of the film focuses on when donna and her son are trapped in the broken down car because cujo attacks whenever they try to leave. Danny pintauro, daniel hugh kelly, and dee wallace in cujo 1983. Cut all the junk about donnas affair, about her husbands job, etc. Cujo 1983 full watch free online on soapgate aka soap2day with english subtitles.
Stephen king, don carlos dunaway, lauren currier producer. Sep 29, 20 this feature is not available right now. The cujo remakes new title isnt going to sit well with some. In rural maine, vic and donna trenton struggle to repair their crumbling marriage, while their young son tad befriends a hulking, lovable, 200pound st.
It was directed by lewis teague from a screenplay by don carlos dunaway and lauren currier. Cujo 78 movie clip donna is bitten 1983 hd duration. Overview of cujo, 1983, directed by lewis teague, with dee wallace stone, danny pintauro, christopher stone, at turner classic movies. Overall the movie is good for its time, which released back in 1983. The films title appears out of a pool of swirling blood. Get the best deals on cujo vhs tapes when you shop the largest online selection at.
Kings fiction, cujo doesnt rely on the supernatural. Download cujo 1983 film to pc or mobile now bluray 1080p. Its also at least half of the film, and it saves cujo from a 5 rating or worse. The 1983 film adaptation of the novel featured a more optimistic conclusion. Parents need to know that cujo is a 1983 horror movie based on a stephen king novel about a st. Expand your home video library from a huge online selection of movies at. Cujo is a frightening, but uneven horror tale of a rabid st.
Cujo 1983 vhs republic pictures stephen king 1994 release like new. Cujo is a 1983 american horror film based on stephen kings 1981 novel of the same name and directed by lewis teague. Unfortunately for horror fans who would be interested in a cujo remake, the plans dont seem to hold up to scrutiny. Bernstein links the unhappy lives of the trentons and cujos far less welloff. Cujo 1983 2018 tv episode the kills of the movie are talked about and analyzed history of horror. Bernard, contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small american. Allusions and connections to other king novels edit there are allusions to cujo in kings other works, which often reference the saint bernard and refer generally to the incident of the summer of 1980 when the rabid dog killed four people in castle rock, maine.
Jan 18, 2016 charles bernsteins score to the 1983 film cujo takes a lyrical approach, drawing on the intimacy of piano and winds or using a lush orchestra to create a sympathetic portrait of the trenton family and their seaside town. Also, while company director lang elliott claims that hes planning a cujo remake, he. Bernard called cujo who is out playing running after rabbits, when the rabbit goes down its hole, cujo sticks his head in the hole and begins barking loudly. Cujo is a south american indian word meaning unconquerable force. This is the first time cujo has been released in the uk on blu ray by eureka. Cujo is a 1983 american psychological horrorthriller film based on stephen kings novel of the same name. The cujo remakes new title isnt going to sit well with.
As cujo morphs into a dangerous beast, he goes on a rampage in a small town. It also lacks those films sense of humour, which is felt heavily in what is a largely static movie. Bernard named cujo, that has become crazed after being bitten by a rabid bat. Cujo 18 movie clip a bat bites cujo 1983 hd by movieclips. This description is adequate but does not do the film s narrative justice. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Bernard that turns into a vicious killer after getting bitten by a bat and turning rabid. Jun 17, 20 while donna and vic trenton struggle to save their rocky marriage, their son tad befriends the loveable 200lb st.
Bernard cujo is bitten by a bat, he starts behaving oddly and becomes very aggressive. Rare oop skateboard kid 2 vhs film 94 dee wallace e. Brett camber is a young boy whose only companion is a saintbernard named cujo, who in turn is bitten by a rabid bat. A cujo remake wouldnt work according to star dee wallace mike sprague jun 29, 2019. When those elements hit, however, they are intense, harrowing, and relentless. The scenes with donna and tad in the car are not scary at all. All three of the principals have done either commercials or soapopera. Both this movie and the dead zone 1983 were developed at the same time, with this film released two months before by different studios so the references were removed. This is because the remake is going to be titled c. Whilst vic, donnas husband is away on business, and thinking over his marital troubles, donna and her 5yearold son tad take her pinto to brett cambers dads car shop.
196 929 787 428 912 211 517 163 288 635 1116 63 1437 1056 1567 1363 217 1140 130 579 159 1385 1381 952 1513 146 1093 321 143 147 469 1300 1413 128 182 1239 364