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Movie Details

Original Title An American Werewolf in London
Original Language EN
Budget $10,000,000
Revenue $31,973,249
Status Released
Popularity 4.3

Cast

David Naughton
David Naughton
David Kessler
Popularity: 2.9
Jenny Agutter
Jenny Agutter
Nurse Alex Price
Popularity: 2.2
Griffin Dunne
Griffin Dunne
Jack Goodman
Popularity: 1.3
John Woodvine
John Woodvine
Dr. J. S. Hirsch
Popularity: 2.6
Don McKillop
Don McKillop
Inspector Villiers
Popularity: 0.3
Brian Glover
Brian Glover
Chess Player
Popularity: 3.0
David Schofield
David Schofield
Dart Player
Popularity: 6.6
Lila Kaye
Lila Kaye
Barmaid
Popularity: 0.4
Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall
Second Chess Player
Popularity: 4.5
Sean Baker
Sean Baker
2nd Dart Player
Popularity: 0.3
Frank Oz
Frank Oz
Mr. Collins
Popularity: 2.5
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Paul Kember
Sergeant McManus
Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Producer George Folsey Jr.
Editor Malcolm Campbell
Director John Landis
Screenplay John Landis
Executive Producer Jon Peters, Peter Guber

Production

Lyncanthrope Films
GB
Polygram Pictures
US

Videos & Trailers

'An American Werewolf in London' | Crafting Rick Baker's Oscar-Winning Werewolf
'An American Werewolf in London' | Crafting Rick Baker's Oscar-Winning Werewolf
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An American Werewolf in London ≣ 1981 ≣ Trailer
An American Werewolf in London ≣ 1981 ≣ Trailer
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The Transformation
The Transformation
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Secrets Behind the Iconic Transformation | Bonus Feature Spotlight
Secrets Behind the Iconic Transformation | Bonus Feature Spotlight
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An American Werewolf in London (1981) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
An American Werewolf in London (1981) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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An American Werewolf in London (1981) Trailer
An American Werewolf in London (1981) Trailer
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Keywords

dying and death london, england intensive care nurse loss of loved one zoo transformation affectation full moon black humor london underground yorkshire rural area werewolf creature moor (terrain) british pub dream sequence macabre angry

Reviews from TMDB

Potential Kermode 10/10
Feb 14, 2017

**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 ... Read more

Matthew Brady 9/10
Jan 27, 2020

"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 ... Read more

Peter89Spencer 8/10
Oct 30, 2020

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 ... Read more

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Based on 2,531 votes

Details
Release Date August 21, 1981
Runtime 1h 37m
Budget $10,000,000
Revenue $31,973,249
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 4.3
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