Night of the Lepus
1972 · Movie · PG · 88 min · ★ 4.4
Rancher Cole Hillman is fed up of rabbits plaguing his fields. Zoologist Roy Bennett conducts an experiment to curb their population, but it gives rise to giant rabbits that terrorise the town.
Based on The Year of the Angry Rabbit
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Details
- Years
- 1972
- Release date
- 1972-10-04
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 88 min
- TMDB rating
- 4.4/10 (117 votes)
- Budget
- $900,000
Themes
- animal attack
- rabbit
- dead family
- giant animal
- mutant animal
- pantyhose
- gene manipulation
- child killed by animal
- bloody body of child
Cast & crew
Stuart Whitman
as Roy Bennett
Janet Leigh
as Gerry Bennett
Rory Calhoun
as Cole Hillman
DeForest Kelley
as Elgin Clark
Paul Fix
as Sheriff Cody
Melanie Fullerton
as Amanda Bennett
- CM
Chris Morrell
as Jackie Hillman
Chuck Hayward
as Jud
- HW
Henry Willis
as Frank
Francesca Jarvis
as Mildred
Directed by William F. Claxton