An American Werewolf in London

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

1981-08-21

7.394

en 97m

ComedyHorrorFantasy

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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Producer

George Folsey Jr.

Editor

Malcolm Campbell

Director

John Landis

Original Music Composer

Elmer Bernstein

Director of Photography

Robert Paynter

Art Direction

Leslie Dilley

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