An American Werewolf in London
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An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London (1981)

Genres - Comedy, Horror  |   Sub-Genres - Black Comedy Film, Comedy Horror, Ghost Film, Werewolf Film  |   Release Date - Aug 21, 1981  |   Run Time - 97 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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An American Werewolf in London is a 1981 comedy horror film written and directed by John Landis. An international co-production of the United Kingdom and the United States, the film stars David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne and John Woodvine. The title is a cross between An American in Paris and Werewolf of London. The film's plot follows two American backpackers, David and Jack, who are attacked by a werewolf while travelling in England, causing David to become a werewolf under the next full moon.

Movie Info

Budget

$10,000,000

Box Office

$30,794,462

Themes

Cult | Myths/Legends/Magic | Supernatural/Monsters

Tags

Cult, Cult Film, Dream Sequence, England, Full Moon, London Underground, London Zoo, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Myths/Legends/Magic, Nurse, Pub, Rural Setting, Supernatural/Monsters, Transformation, Werewolf, Yorkshire, Zoo

Attributes

Filming Location: London, Trafalgar Square, Twickenham Film Studios
Narrative Location: England, London, Piccadilly Circus, Yorkshire
Subject: monster movies

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American Werewolf

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Alternate Titles

American Werewolf
DE
American Werewolf - Fürchte den Mond
DE
Američki vukodlak u Londonu
HR, RS
Amerikkalainen ihmissusi Lontoossa
FI
Amerykański wilkołak w Londynie
PL
An American Werewolf in London
AU, CA, EC, DE, IN, IL, NL, SG, ZA, TH, GB, US
An American Werewolf in London: The Monster Movie
US
Egy amerikai farkasember Londonban
HU
El hombre lobo en Londres
CO, MX
En amerikansk varulv i London
DK, FI, NO, SE
Enas Amerikanos lykanthropos sto Londino
GR
Enas lykanthropos sto Londino
GR
Hombre lobo americano
AR
Ihmissusi Lontoossa
FI
Kurt adam Londra'da
TR
Le loup-garou de Londres
CA, FR
Người Sói Mỹ Ở Luân Đôn
VN
Ôkami Otoko Amerikan
JP
The American Werewolf
PH
Um Lobisomem Americano em Londres
BR, PT
Un hombre lobo americano en Londres
AR, MX, PE, ES, US
Un lupo mannaro americano a Londra
IT
Un vârcolac american la Londra
RO
Varulven i London
FI
Ένας Αμερικανός λυκάνθρωπος στο Λονδίνο
GR
Американски върколак в Лондон
BG
Американский оборотень в Лондоне
RU, SU
Американський перевертень у Лондоні
UA
Амерички вукодлак у Лондону
RS
狼男アメリカン
JP
美國狼人在倫敦
TW