Wolfen poster
Writer Eric Roth
Screenplay Michael Wadleigh, David Eyre
Director Michael Wadleigh

Wolfen

Tagline: 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.

Release Date: 1981-07-24

Duration: 115 minutes

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.

Casting

  • Albert Finney
    Dewey Wilson
  • Diane Venora
    Rebecca Neff
  • Reginald VelJohnson
    Morgue Attendant (as Reginald Vel Johnson)
  • Edward James Olmos
    Eddie Holt
  • James Tolkan
    Baldy
  • Tom Waits
    Drunken Bar Owner (uncredited)
  • Tom Noonan
    Ferguson
  • Roy Brocksmith
    Fat Jogger in Park (as Ray Brocksmith)
  • Corey Burton
    ESS Voice (voice)
  • Gregory Hines
    Whittington