An American Werewolf in London

Friday, March 6 - Saturday, March 7, 2026

Academy Award Winner, 54th Academy Awards: Best Makeup and Hairstyling

While traveling in London two American tourists find their lives changed forever when a vicious wolf attacks them during a full moon.

Screening as part of Waverly Midnights: And the Oscar Goes To…

  • Country UK, USA
  • Year 1981
  • Running Time 97 minutes
  • Format DCP
  • Distributor Universal
  • Director John Landis
  • Cast Joe Belcher, David Naughton, Griffin Dunne, David Schofield, Brian Glover
  • Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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