The Prowler(1981)
“If you think you're safe... you're DEAD wrong!”
Overview
Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.
Director
Joseph Zito
Studio
Graduation
Budget
$1M
Cast
Vicky Dawson
as Pam MacDonald
Christopher Goutman
as Mark London
Lawrence Tierney
as Maj. Chatham
Farley Granger
as Sheriff George Fraser
Cindy Weintraub
as Lisa
Lisa Dunsheath
as Sherry
David Sederholm
as Carl
Bill Nunnery
as Hotel Clerk
Thom Bray
as Ben
Diane Rode
as Sally
Bryan Englund
as Paul
Donna Davis
as Miss Allison
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1981
Runtime
1h 29m
Language
English
Rating
5.9 / 10
Budget
$1M
Production Companies
Graduation • Carolco Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Prowler?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Prowler (1981).
What is The Prowler about?▼
Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.
Who directed The Prowler?▼
The Prowler was directed by Joseph Zito and released in 1981. It is a horror, thriller, mystery film.
How long is The Prowler?▼
The Prowler has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
Who stars in The Prowler?▼
The cast of The Prowler includes Vicky Dawson as Pam MacDonald, Christopher Goutman as Mark London, Lawrence Tierney as Maj. Chatham, Farley Granger as Sheriff George Fraser, Cindy Weintraub as Lisa and more.
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