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.
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Frequently asked questions about An American Werewolf in London
Where can I watch An American Werewolf in London in the United States?
An American Werewolf in London is available to stream on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, The CW, and VIX in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch An American Werewolf in London for free?
An American Werewolf in London streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, The CW, and VIX. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for An American Werewolf in London?
An American Werewolf in London scores 7.4 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in An American Werewolf in London?
An American Werewolf in London stars David Naughton, Griffin Dunne, Jenny Agutter, John Woodvine, and Don McKillop. John Landis is the director.
How long is An American Werewolf in London?
An American Werewolf in London runs 1h 37m (97 minutes).
When did An American Werewolf in London come out?
An American Werewolf in London was released on August 21, 1981.
Which studio made An American Werewolf in London?
An American Werewolf in London was produced by Lyncanthrope Films and Polygram Pictures in the United Kingdom and the United States.
What was the budget for An American Werewolf in London?
An American Werewolf in London was made on a budget of $10,000,000.
How much did An American Werewolf in London make at the box office?
An American Werewolf in London grossed $31,973,249 worldwide, against a budget of $10,000,000.
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