An American Werewolf in London (1981)

Directed by John Landis

An American Werewolf in London movie poster

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.

Genre: Comedy, Horror

Language: en

Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America

Production

Cinematographer: Robert Paynter · Composer: Elmer Bernstein · Editor: Malcolm Campbell

Production: Lyncanthrope Films

Budget: $10.0M

Script: Read the script on Script Slug

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