Strays (1991 film)
| Strays | |
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| Genre | Horror |
| Written by | Shaun Cassidy |
| Directed by | John McPherson |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Michel Colombier |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | Niki Marvin |
| Cinematography | Jacques Haitkin |
| Editor | Karen Stern |
| Running time | 83 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | USA Network |
| Release | December 18, 1991 |
Strays is a 1991 American horror television film[1] directed by John McPherson, written by Shaun Cassidy, and starring Kathleen Quinlan and Timothy Busfield. It aired on the USA Network on December 18, 1991.
Premise
Paul Jarrett is a lawyer from Chicago who moves into an isolated house with his wife Lindsey and his family. They soon find themselves being terrorized by a horde of stray cats.
Cast
- Timothy Busfield as Paul Jarrett
- Kathleen Quinlan as Lindsey Jarrett
- Claudia Christian as Claire Lederer
- William Boyett as Dr. Lyle Sokol
- Heather and Jessica Lilly as Tessa Jarrett
Release
Strays premiered on the USA Network on December 18, 1991.[2]
Home media
MCA Universal Home Entertainment released Strays on VHS in 1992.[3] Scream Factory released the film on Blu-ray on July 16, 2019.[4]
Reception
Kay Gardella of the New York Daily News praised the film as Hitchcockian, "a scary, nerve-tingling drama that keeps you jumping, but not from joy."[2]
See also
References
- ^ James, Becca (September 18, 2014). "It's time to remake the 1991 killer-cat movie Strays". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on November 18, 2016.
- ^ a b Gardella, Kay (December 18, 1991). "'Strays' will scare nine lives out of you". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. D-9 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Strays (VHS). MCA Universal Home Entertainment. 1992. 81232.
- ^ "Strays". Blu-ray.com. Archived from the original on July 27, 2025.
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