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AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON

(An American Werewolf in London)
A film directed by John Landis
1981 - 97 minutes - Color - Mono - 1.85 : 1

SYNOPSIS

Blending  the  macabre  with a wicked sense of humour, director John Landis delivers a contemporary take on the  classic  werewolf  tale  in this  story  of  two  American  tourists who, while travelling in London, find their  lives  changed  forever  when  a  vicious  wolf  attacks  them during a full moon.

MAIN CAST

Joe Belcher
David Naughton
Griffin Dunne
David Schofield
Brian Glover
Lila Kaye
Rik Mayall
Sean Baker
Paddy Ryan
Jenny Agutter
Anne-Marie Davies
John Woodvine
Frank Oz
Don McKillop
Paul Kember
Truck Driver
David Kessler
Jack Goodman
Dart Player
Chess Player
Barmaid
2nd Chess Player
2nd Dart Player
First Werewolf
Nurse Alex Price
Nurse Susan Gallagher
Dr. J. S. Hirsch
Mr. Collins / Miss Piggy
Inspector Villiers
Sergeant McManus

ALSO KNOWN AS

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RELEASE DATES

US Release Date: August 21, 1981
UK Release Date: November 12, 1981

PRODUCTION COMPANIES

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Lyncanthrope Films

DISTRIBUTORS

Universal Pictures (USA)
Barber International (UK)

BOX-OFFICE

Budget
$10,000,000

Worldwide Box-Office
$60,565,292
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