A top horror film, one of the best as far as werewolf films go and with unforgettable effects!
David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Sydney Bromley
Two American tourists in England are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.
DVD Release Date: December 9, 1997
Stats: 3,989 reviews
Flixster Reviews (3,989)
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September 24, 2009
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July 18, 2009
This is classic stuff here, its faultless, effects are awesome, note the legendary transformation scene in Agutter's flat. The whole thing is macabre, spooky and funny, its also pretty scary here and there, the dream sequences make you jump haha the ending is a gore fest, love it...( read more)
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February 1, 2009
Good fun with the sweet shower sex scene. A lot more gory and frightening than I thought it would be...I had anticipated more of a comedy. Ending came REAL FAST.
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February 1, 2009
Not as cheesy as I thought it would be. Didn't know comedy man John Landis did this one, adds some versatility to the resume. Acting so-so but good plot development and werewolf violence.
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October 28, 2008
An American Werewolf In London is, in my opinion, the best werewolf movie out there. I first had this film on VHS and I watched it so much, that I wore the tape out.
I am a fan of the 80s horror, but this is a true classic. We all know Jon Landis is a great director. I am a fa...( read more) -
November 18, 2009
A lot better than I used to give it credit for. The horror/comedy blend was done really well, you're able to have fun with the movie. Its big achievement is updating the werewolf legend and making it more realistic, something it needed badly. It also has a crazy Werewolf Nazi seq...( read more)
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November 17, 2009
Una de las primeras de hombres lobo con efectos que llegaron a ser creíbles.
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November 15, 2009
The best of the Werewolf saga. Not to bad on the wolf/man transformations, but lacks execution towards the end.
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November 4, 2009
Never Gets old- Beware the Moon!
This stylish horror hit the cinamas during 1980's where it scared viewers all over the country, now 28 years on the film still lives on and has lost none of it's talents.Although the film may look toned down compared to the horror films of toda...( read more) -
November 2, 2009
Great effects and great acting that makes this movie an instant classic and the best friends are indeed so much as friends should act.
Critic Reviews
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June 18, 2008This guy wanted to be a Pepper too ( Sorry kids. I know that you most likely don't understand that comment, & that's b'cuz it's before your time. Look it up on youtube if you don't wanna be left in the dark.
And the dark, by the way, is where werewolves like dwell). -
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April 13, 2007An american werewolf in london is so cool, i love the carnivorous lunar activities in it, i love the humour in this film aswell. It's a masterpiece. ;) dracken.
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December 7, 2006I never saw it but i would love too i am a fan of werewolf and vampire movies but what are u all guys talking about the transformation the best movie about were wolves i watchet and the only ones are Ginger Snaps - 2 The Werewolf and Van Hellsing....
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