Dire Wolf
“When A Failed Experiment Breathes Terror”
Synopsis
A vicious genetically modified creature that's half human and half dire wolf escapes from a research facility so it can go on a murderous rampage in a quiet rural community. It's up to the easygoing Sheriff Parker, eager game warden Jim, and a couple of government agents to stop the beast before things get too out of hand.
Top Cast
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Maxwell Caulfield
Sheriff Parker
Steven Lee Allen
Ed Reilly
Dawn Ann Billings
Tina
Vince Cefalu
Cooper
John L. Curtis
Connors
Angela Duffy
Jenny
Gil Gerard
Col. Hendry
Joe Gerety
General Peterson
Blake Cooper Griffin
Jim Martin
Summer Harlow
Sherry
Kimberly Horner
Amber
Kristen Howe
Agent Read
Ted Monte
Teddy
Laura Niles
Kelly
Gregory Paul Smith
Dire Wolf
Eric Spudic
Ernie
Ian Patrick Williams
Dr. Renault
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 25, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred Olen Ray
- Screenplay & Story
- Dan Golden, Patrick Moran
- Original Score
- Chuck Cirino
- Original Title
- Dire Wolf
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred Olen Ray
Dan Golden, Patrick Moran
Chuck Cirino
Theo Angell
Randy Carter
Vince Ravine, Kimberly A. Ray
Department Leadership Roster
Fred Olen Ray
Director
Dan Golden
Writer
Patrick Moran
Writer
Vince Ravine
Producer
Kimberly A. Ray
Producer
Theo Angell
Director of Photography
Randy Carter
Editor
Peter Dang
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dire Wolf
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dire Wolf about?
A vicious genetically modified creature that's half human and half dire wolf escapes from a research facility so it can go on a murderous rampage in a quiet rural community. It's up to the easygoing Sheriff Parker, eager game warden Jim, and a couple of government agents to stop the beast before things get too out of hand.
Who directed Dire Wolf?
Dire Wolf was directed by Fred Olen Ray.
Who stars in Dire Wolf?
The principal cast of Dire Wolf includes Maxwell Caulfield, Steven Lee Allen, Dawn Ann Billings, Vince Cefalu, John L. Curtis.
When was Dire Wolf released and how long is it?
Dire Wolf was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Dire Wolf?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dire Wolf was composed by Chuck Cirino.