Wolfen
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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.

5.9 / 10 1981 1h 55mR English
HorrorThriller

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Albert Finney

Albert Finney

Dewey Wilson

Lead
Diane Venora

Diane Venora

Rebecca Neff

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

Eddie Holt

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Whittington

Tom Noonan

Tom Noonan

Ferguson

Dick O'Neill

Dick O'Neill

Warren

Dehl Berti

Dehl Berti

Old Indian

Peter Michael Goetz

Peter Michael Goetz

Ross

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michael Wadleigh's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Wolfen is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker