An American Werewolf in London (1981)

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Written by John Landis

Directed by John Landis

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1981

Rating: 18 Certificate

Production Country: USA/UK

Filmed in Colour

Gory and sharply humorous horror film about two young American tourists who are attacked on a barren Yorkshire moor by a werewolf. One of them is killed and becomes a phantom, while the other is bitten and enters a nightmare world of nocturnal metamorphosis and blood-lust. Contains one of the most remarkable werewolf transformation scenes in cinematic history - the make-up effects won an Oscar.

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In the UK... it's next showing on SCI FI December 14th, 10:50pm and on SCI FI HD December 14th, 10:50pm. See more...

Cast

David NaughtonDavid Kessler
Image for Jenny AgutterJenny AgutterNurse Alex Price
Griffin DunneJack Goodman
John WoodvineDr. J. S. Hirsch
Lila KayeBarmaid
Joe BelcherTruck Driver
David SchofieldDart Player
Brian GloverChess Player
Image for Rik MayallRik Mayall2nd Chess Player
Sean Baker2nd Dart Player
Paddy RyanFirst Werewolf
Anne-Marie DaviesNurse Susan Gallagher
Image for Frank OzFrank OzMr. Collins/Miss Piggy

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