An American Werewolf in London
2575 reviews
Comedy/Horror
1h 37m
1981
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...
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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.
- DirectorJohn Landis
- Release21 August 1981
- Genre
- Duration1h 37m
- Budget$10,000,000
- Revenue$31,973,249
- Rate2575 reviews
- Productions
Lyncanthrope Films, Polygram Pictures
Cast

David Naughton
David Kessler

Jenny Agutter
Nurse Alex Price

Griffin Dunne
Jack Goodman

John Woodvine
Dr. J.S. Hirsch

Don McKillop
Inspector Villiers

Brian Glover
Chess Player

David Schofield
Dart Player

Lila Kaye
Barmaid

Rik Mayall
Second Chess Player

Sean Baker
Second Dart Player

Frank Oz
Mr. Collins

Albert Moses
Hospital Porter

Paula Jacobs
Mrs. Kessler

Geoffrey Burridge
Harry Berman

Brenda Cavendish
Judith Browns

Sydney Bromley
Alf

Michael Carter
Gerald Bringsley

Alan Ford
Taxi Driver

Christine Hargreaves
Ticket Lady

Dave Cooper
Chris Bailey ("See You Next Wednesday" Cast)

John Salthouse
Bobby at Cinema

John Altman
Assorted Police

Keith Hodiak
Assorted Police

John Owens
Assorted Police

Linzi Drew
Brenda Bristols

John Cannon
Villager (uncredited)

John Landis
Man Smashed into Window (uncredited)

Simon van Collem
Shop Owner (uncredited)
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