An American Werewolf in London
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1981
1h 37m
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English
Comedy, Horror
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American tourists David and Jack are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon experiences disturbing changes to his mind and body.
An American Werewolf in London
American tourists David and Jack are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon experiences disturbing changes to his mind and body.
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Cast
David Kessler
Nurse Alex Price
Jack Goodman
Dr. J. S. Hirsch
Inspector Villiers
Chess Player
Dart Player
Barmaid
Second Chess Player
2nd Dart Player
Mr. Collins / Miss Piggy (archive f...
Sergeant McManus
Truck Driver
First Werewolf
Nurse Susan Gallagher
Benjamin
Hospital Porter
Kermit the Frog (archive footage)
Beauregard (archive footage)
Rachel Kessler
Max Kessler
Mr. Kessler
Mrs. Kessler
Creepy Little Girl
Creepy Little Girl
Directed By: John Landis
Written By: John Landis (Screenplay)
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moonkodi
/10 8 years ago
A little disappointed at first. Then more disappointment. I think it got such a good reputation because the transformation at the time was amazing. The script seems clunky, it doesn't flow at all, and the dialogue is either too camp or unnatural to fit the movies look when it attempts to be mood More
drqshadow
/10 one year ago
Ignoring the warnings of local pub-goers, a pair of indifferent American backpackers stumble off the main road, encroach upon the wrong rain-soaked pasture and bump into a sharp, furry piece of European folklore. One of the young men is immediately sliced to bloody ribbons, with the other hustling t More
Keeper70
6 years ago
I first saw this film in the cinema around 1981ish and I loved it then. Surprisingly I never saw it again and it was 38 years later that I finally bought a version to home view. In this case Blu Ray.
You have to say for a film nearly 40 years old with special effects, acting and film-making from More
You have to say for a film nearly 40 years old with special effects, acting and film-making from More
Potential Kermode
6 years ago
**The best horror film of the eighties**
This is a gem, it really is. Alternately amusing and horrific - John Landis plays our emotions like a fiddle here. He is pulling all the strings and we are uncertain as to which string he is going to pull next.
From the eerie Yorkshire countryside of th More
This is a gem, it really is. Alternately amusing and horrific - John Landis plays our emotions like a fiddle here. He is pulling all the strings and we are uncertain as to which string he is going to pull next.
From the eerie Yorkshire countryside of th More
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