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1981

An American Werewolf in London

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.

Credits

Director

John Landis

Producers

George Folsey Jr. , Jon Peters , Peter Guber

Writer

John Landis

Cinematographer

Robert Paynter

Composer

Elmer Bernstein

Cast

David Naughton , Jenny Agutter , Griffin Dunne , John Woodvine , Don McKillop , Brian Glover , David Schofield , Lila Kaye , Rik Mayall , Sean Baker

Studios

Polygram Pictures , Lyncanthrope Films

Genres

Comedy Horror

Posters

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An American Werewolf in London (1981) theatrical poster - US
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An American Werewolf in London (1981) international poster - US
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An American Werewolf in London (1981) character poster - US
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An American Werewolf in London (1981) teaser poster - US
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An American Werewolf in London (1981) imax poster - US
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