Day of the Animals

  • Science Fiction
  • Horror
  • Thriller
5/13/1977
97
PG

A shocking vision of things to come...

The depletion of the earth's ozone layer causes animals above the altitude of 5000 feet to run amok, which is very unfortunate for a group of hikers who get dropped off up there by helicopter just before the quarantine is announced.

Budget:
$1,200,000

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  • Wuchak

    What if animals went batty and attacked humans?

    Animals at high altitudes go crazy in the Sierra Nevada Mountains due to exposure to ultraviolet radiation, the result of depletion of the ozone layer. A dozen hikers regrettably get dropped off up there by helicopter just before the quarantine is announced. The backpackers are played by the likes of Christopher George (the guide), Leslie Nielsen (a boorish exec), Lynda Day George (an anchorwoman), Richard Jaeckel (a professor) and Michael Ansara (an AmerIndian guide).

    Day of the Animals (1977) is a nature-strikes-back flick cut from the same cloth as The Birds (1963), Frogs (1972) and Grizzly (1976). It was made by the director of the latter, William Girdler, who died at the age o...

    August 12, 2019

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