The Company of Wolves
Summary: A teenage girl in a country manor falls asleep while reading a magazine, and has a disturbing dream involving wolves prowling the woods below her bedroom window.
Release Date: April 19, 1985
Director:
Neil Jordan
Runtime: 1 h 35 min
MPAA: R
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 2,000,000
Domestic: $ 4,389,334
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