An American Werewolf in London (1981)
- Aug 20, 1981
- 1 min read
Updated: Jul 20
R | 1h 37min | 8/10 | Horror, Comedy, Fantasy
Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)
STORYLINE
An American Werewolf in London (1981) follows the story of two American college students, David and Jack, who are backpacking through England. After being attacked by a werewolf, Jack is killed, and David is left with a mysterious bite. As David recovers in a London hospital, he begins to experience disturbing visions and gruesome transformations, realizing he is becoming a werewolf. Haunted by Jack's ghost, who warns him of the curse, David must navigate his horrifying new reality while trying to protect those around him from his deadly alter ego.
CREDITS
Director: John Landis
Writer: John Landis
Starring:
- David Naughton as David Kessler
- Jenny Agutter as Nurse Alex Price
- Griffin Dunne as Jack Goodman
- John Woodvine as Dr. J.S. Hirsch
- Brian Glover as Chess Player
- Lila Kaye as Barmaid
Produced by: George Folsey Jr.
Production Companies:
- Lycanthrope Films
- Guber-Peters Company
Cinematography: Robert Paynter
Edited by: Malcolm Campbell
Music by: Elmer Bernstein
Distributed by: Universal Pictures
Release date: August 21, 1981
Run Time: 1h 37min
Country:
- United Kingdom
- United States
Languages: English
Budget: $5.8 million
Box office: $62 million
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