An American Werewolf in London

1981 · Film · 1h 37m

Comedy, Horror, Fantasy

7.6 average

Funny and genuinely nasty in the same breath, with practical effects that still make you wince decades later.

What it is

Two American tourists are attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking in the English countryside. After recovering in a hospital and growing close to a nurse, one survivor begins experiencing vivid nightmares and disturbing changes to his body and mind.

The feel

Easy to follow·An invented world·Wants your eyes on it·Relentless energy

Heads up

16+Graphic violenceSexual content