“From the director of Animal House... a different kind of animal.”
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.
John Landis
George Folsey Jr.
John Landis
Robert Paynter
Elmer Bernstein
David Naughton
David Kessler
Jenny Agutter
Nurse Alex Price
Griffin Dunne
Jack Goodman
John Woodvine
Dr. J. S. Hirsch
Don McKillop
Inspector Villiers
Brian Glover
Chess Player
David Schofield
Dart Player
Lila Kaye
Barmaid
Rik Mayall
Second Chess Player
Sean Baker
2nd Dart Player
Frank Oz
Mr. Collins
Paul Kember
Sergeant McManus
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Potential Kermode
**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...
Matthew Brady
"Beware the moon, lads." Still frightening and funny 38 years later. The transformation scene was absolutely incredible, but also really painful. You literally hear every bone crack in his body, and all his organs reshaping and shifting. No other werewolf movie has topped that scene and never ...
Peter89Spencer
An 80s horror classic! The storyline was well written, the special effects were amazing, and Jenny Agutter was so sexy! Although the ending was a bit rushed - just like the Wolfman, the main character dies, and the film ends, just like that! What's more messed up is they play an upbeat song ...
'An American Werewolf in London' | Crafting Rick Baker's Oscar-Winning Werewolf
Featurette • YouTube
An American Werewolf in London ≣ 1981 ≣ Trailer
Trailer • YouTube
The Transformation
Clip • YouTube
Secrets Behind the Iconic Transformation | Bonus Feature Spotlight
Behind the Scenes • YouTube
An American Werewolf in London (1981) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Trailer • YouTube
An American Werewolf in London (1981) Trailer
Trailer • YouTube
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