![]() ![]() Her visage is grim because of the guilt of the affair. ![]() In the movie’s opening minutes, we see Donna stand up from Kemp’s bed and dress herself. In the movie, we are immediately immersed in Donna Trenton’s (scream queen Dee Wallace) affair with Steve Kemp (played by Wallace’s real life husband, Christopher Stone). The screenwriters tinker at the margins of the story to make it better for the visual medium. Lewis Teague, just having finished directing the Stephen King anthology, Cat’s Eye, was drafted to do King’s dog movie.Ĭujo the movie is essentially the same story as Cujo the novel. It was a natural progression in the early and mid eighties for King novels to go right to the big screen. Most movies based on King’s books had done well on the big screen and nobody had yet made a truly bad movie based on a King work. Stephen King’s Cujo had been on the shelf just a few months when the book was adapted for a short story. Screenplay by Don Carlos Dunaway and Lauren Currier ![]()
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