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Wolfen

"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."

July 24, 1981 1h 55m 5.9/10 (249 votes)

Originally released in 1981. Wolfen is a horror/thriller film. directed by Michael Wadleigh.

Starring Albert Finney, Diane Venora, and Edward James Olmos

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 24, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 1h 55m 115 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (249 votes)
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Budget $17M Production budget
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Box Office $10.6M 0.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$17,000,000
Revenue
$10,626,725

Production Companies

  • King-Hitzig Productions
  • Orion Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

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...

Who directed Wolfen?

Wolfen was directed by Michael Wadleigh.

How long is Wolfen?

Wolfen has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).

When was Wolfen released?

Wolfen was released on July 24, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Wolfen?

The main cast of Wolfen includes Albert Finney, Diane Venora, Edward James Olmos, Gregory Hines, Tom Noonan.

Is Wolfen worth watching?

Wolfen has a user rating of 5.9/10 based on 249 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.