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Film 1981 97 min

An American Werewolf in London

“Beware the moon.”

TMDB Rating ★ 7.4
Votes 2,789
Director John Landis
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Comedy Horror Fantasy
The Story

American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. After retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon begins experiencing disturbing changes to his body and mind.

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Cast & Characters

David Naughton

David Naughton

David Kessler
Griffin Dunne

Griffin Dunne

Jack Goodman
Jenny Agutter

Jenny Agutter

Nurse Alex Price
John Woodvine

John Woodvine

Dr. J.S. Hirsch
Don McKillop

Don McKillop

Inspector Villiers
Brian Glover

Brian Glover

Chess Player
David Schofield

David Schofield

Dart Player
Lila Kaye

Lila Kaye

Barmaid
Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

Second Chess Player
Sean Baker

Sean Baker

Second Dart Player
Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Mr. Collins
Paul Kember

Paul Kember

Sergeant McManus
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