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An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

From the director of Animal House... a different kind of animal.

American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. After retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon begins experiencing disturbing changes to his body and mind.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: An American Werewolf in London
  • Genres: Comedy, Horror
  • Release Date: 1981-08-21
  • Runtime: 97 minutes
  • Rating: 7.4/10 (2593 votes)
  • Budget: $10,000,000
  • Revenue: $31,973,249
  • Production Companies: Lyncanthrope Films, Polygram Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.9978
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

David Naughton

David Naughton

as David Kessler

Jenny Agutter

Jenny Agutter

as Nurse Alex Price

Griffin Dunne

Griffin Dunne

as Jack Goodman

John Woodvine

John Woodvine

as Dr. J.S. Hirsch

Don McKillop

Don McKillop

as Inspector Villiers

Brian Glover

Brian Glover

as Chess Player

David Schofield

David Schofield

as Dart Player

Lila Kaye

Lila Kaye

as Barmaid

Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

as Second Chess Player

Sean Baker

Sean Baker

as Second Dart Player

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Trailers & Clips

'An American Werewolf in London' | Crafting Rick Baker's Oscar-Winning Werewolf

An American Werewolf in London ≣ 1981 ≣ Trailer

The Transformation

Secrets Behind the Iconic Transformation | Bonus Feature Spotlight

An American Werewolf in London (1981) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

External Links

Keywords

dying and deathlondon, englandintensive carenurseloss of loved onezootransformationaffectationfull moonblack humorlondon undergroundyorkshirerural areawerewolfcreaturemoor (terrain)british pubdream sequencemacabreangryhikersaggressivemaliciousplayfullondon zoopractical special effectsprovocativeabsurdincreduloushilariousadmiringadoringambiguousambivalentbaffleddefiantforebodinghorrified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is An American Werewolf in London?

An American Werewolf in London is a Comedy, Horror movie directed by . It was released on 1981-08-21.

Who are the main actors in An American Werewolf in London?

The main cast includes David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne, John Woodvine, Don McKillop, .

Where can I watch An American Werewolf in London online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if An American Werewolf in London is available.

Is An American Werewolf in London based on a true story?

From the director of Animal House... a different kind of animal.

What is the IMDb rating of An American Werewolf in London?

An American Werewolf in London has an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 based on 2593 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of An American Werewolf in London?

The movie had a production budget of $10,000,000 and earned $31,973,249 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for An American Werewolf in London?

The soundtrack was composed by Lyncanthrope Films, Polygram Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was An American Werewolf in London filmed?

An American Werewolf in London was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is An American Werewolf in London?

The total runtime of An American Werewolf in London is 97 minutes.

Is An American Werewolf in London suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to An American Werewolf in London?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to An American Werewolf in London.

Does An American Werewolf in London have a post-credit scene?

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