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Wolfen (1981)

R · 1981-07-24 · 1h 55m · EN
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They can hear a cloud pass overhead, the rhythm of your blood. They can track you by yesterday's shadow. They can tear the scream from your throat.

A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral animals discover a sinister connection between the crimes and an old legend.

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Eric RothWriterMichael WadleighDirector
Budget
$17M
Box office
$10.6M

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Albert FinneyAlbert FinneyDewey WilsonDiane VenoraDiane VenoraRebecca NeffEdward James OlmosEdward James OlmosEddie HoltGregory HinesGregory HinesWhittingtonTom NoonanTom NoonanFergusonDick O'NeillDick O'NeillWarrenDehl BertiDehl BertiOld IndianPeter Michael GoetzPeter Michael GoetzRossSam GraySam GrayMayorRalph BellRalph BellCommissionerMax M. BrownMax M. BrownChristopher van der VeerAnne Marie PohtamoAnne Marie PohtamoPauline van der Veer

Keywords

Based on novel or bookTransformationInvestigationNew york cityWerewolfWolfMurder investigation

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Horror · MysteryTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Transformation · InvestigationNarrative complexityMysteryDirector preference258222Actor preference66686 · 133323 · 11010Country preferenceUs

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What is Wolfen about?

A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral animals discover a sinister connection between the crimes and an old legend.

How long is Wolfen?

Wolfen has a runtime of 115 minutes.

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