Man's Best Friend

Man's Best Friend

Companion. Protector. Killer.

1993•1h 37m•5.9/10

HorrorScience FictionThrillerComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.9/10(136)

A genetic research facility worker exposes animal abuses there to a local TV reporter, who frees and takes in a genetically altered dog from the lab, unaware that he has a violent streak.

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Production

Roven-Cavallo Entertainment, New Line Cinema

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Ally Sheedy

Ally Sheedy

Lori Tanner

Lance Henriksen

Lance Henriksen

Dr. Jarret

Robert Costanzo

Robert Costanzo

Detective Kovacs

Fredric Lehne

Fredric Lehne

Perry

John Cassini

John Cassini

Detective Bendetti

J.D. Daniels

Rudy

William Sanderson

William Sanderson

Ray

Trula M. Marcus

Trula M. Marcus

Annie

Robin Frates

Judy Sanders

Rick Barker

Rick Barker

Mailman

Bradley Pierce

Bradley Pierce

Chet

Robert Arentz

EMAX Security Guard

Cameron Arnett

Cameron Arnett

Dog Catcher #1

Adam Carl

Adam Carl

Dog Catcher #2

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Mugger

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