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.

Director: John Landis
Cast: David Naughton , Jenny Agutter , Griffin Dunne , John Woodvine , Don McKillop , Brian Glover , David Schofield , Lila Kaye , Rik Mayall , Sean Baker

Genres: Comedy , Horror

Release date: 1981-08-21

Rating: 7.4

Runtime: 97minutes

Budget: 10M

Revenue: 31M

Production Companies: Lyncanthrope Films , Polygram Pictures

Reviews:

  • Anais Hunt
    A fun, light-hearted movie that's perfect for a weekend watch. Not too deep, but enjoyable.
    Rating: 3.5

  • Frances Nash
    Boring and uninspired. I struggled to stay awake, and the characters were forgettable.
    Rating: 1.5

  • Frances Nash
    Loved every minute of it! The dialogue was witty, and the chemistry between the actors was fantastic.
    Rating: 5

  • Eleanor Trujillo
    A gripping story with strong performances. The ending was a bit predictable, but overall a great watch.
    Rating: 4

  • Frances Nash
    A powerful drama with fantastic character development. It left a lasting impact on me.
    Rating: 4.5