

Cujo
Now, there's a new name for terror.
A friendly St. Bernard named "Cujo" contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small American town.
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6.2/10
1,184 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $21.2M
- Language
- English
- based on novel or book
- animal attack
- cadillac
- dam
- corpse
- dog
- rabies
- rabid dog
- rabbit hole
- trapped in car
- mad dog
- pets
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United States of America
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalR12 Aug 1983
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1818 Nov 1983
- Physical18Blu-ray29 Apr 2019
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalM10 Sept 1983
CanadaCA
- Theatrical12 Aug 1983
- PhysicalDVD25 Jul 2000
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical31 May 1984
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1413 Jan 1984
ColombiaCO
- Theatrical9 Aug 1984
CzechiaCZ
- PhysicalU6 Mar 1995
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical1525 Jan 1985
FinlandFI
- TheatricalK-1621 Sept 1984
FranceFR
- Theatrical1210 Aug 1983
GermanyDE
- Theatrical16West Germany19 Aug 1983
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Cujo was released on 10 August 1983.
Audience reviews
3- J7/10
John Chard
10/19/2014
Barmy Bernard. Stephen King’s Cujo was brought to the screen and met with indifference back in 1983, yet it’s aged surprisingly well and comes out as one of the better “mad animal” movies that followed in the wake of Jaws. A big cuddly St. Bernard dog is bitten on the nose by a bat, cops a serious bout of Hydrophobia and then terrorises anyone in its path. Which spells bad news for Donna Trenton (Dee Wallace) a…
- T8/10
talisencrw
5/19/2016
This was solid and unexpectedly fulfilling--perhaps because I'm a cat enthusiast and am neutral towards dogs to begin with. My 13-year-old son and I enjoyed it very much. I haven't read the book yet, so it's unnecessary for enjoyment of the movie IMHO. Worth both a purchase and rewatching for genre aficionados.
- G5/10
Gimly
7/18/2019
God I forgot how fuckin' annoying that kids screaming is... Mad props to the titular Cujo, but I think this particular King adaptation maybe doesn't hold up as well as I thought it might. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._
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