An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

From the director of Animal House... a different kind of animal.

Part of An American Werewolf Collection

1981•1h 37m•7.4/10

ComedyHorror

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.4/10(3K)

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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Production

Lyncanthrope Films, Polygram Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

David Naughton

David Naughton

David Kessler

Jenny Agutter

Jenny Agutter

Nurse Alex Price

Griffin Dunne

Griffin Dunne

Jack Goodman

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

Sergeant McManus

Joe Belcher

Truck Driver

Paddy Ryan

First Werewolf

Anne-Marie Davies

Nurse Susan Gallagher

Colin Fernandes

Benjamin

Albert Moses

Albert Moses

Hospital Porter

Michele Brisigotti

Rachel Kessler

Mark Fisher

Max Kessler

Gordon Sterne

Mr. Kessler

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