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18
21/08/1981 (GB)
Comedy, Horror
1h 37m
- 74% (2492 votes)
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Beware the Moon.
Overview
American tourists David and Jack are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon experiences disturbing changes to his mind and body.
- John LandisDirector, Screenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$31,973,249
Keywords
- dying and death
- london, england
- intensive care
- nurse
- loss of loved one
- zoo
- transformation
- affectation
- full moon
- black humor
- london underground
- yorkshire
- rural area
- werewolf
- creature
- moor (terrain)
- british pub
- dream sequence
- macabre
- angry
- hikers
- aggressive
- malicious
- playful
- london zoo
- practical special effects
- provocative
- absurd
- incredulous
- hilarious
- admiring
- adoring
- ambiguous
- ambivalent
- amused
- baffled
- defiant
- foreboding
- horrified
Top Billed Cast
David Naughton
David Kessler
Jenny Agutter
Nurse Alex Price
Griffin Dunne
Jack Goodman
John Woodvine
Dr. J. S. Hirsch
Don McKillop
Inspector Villiers
Brian Glover
Chess Player
David Schofield
Dart Player
Lila Kaye
Barmaid
Rik Mayall
Second Chess Player
Sean Baker
2nd Dart Player
Recommendations
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The Monster Squad (67%)
