Teenwolf
| Movie | |
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| German title | Teenwolf |
| Original title | Teen wolf |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1985 |
| length | 90 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 6 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Rod Daniel |
| script |
Jeph Loeb , Matthew Weisman |
| production |
Mark Levinson , Scott M. Rosenfelt |
| music | Miles Goodman |
| camera | Tim Suhrstedt |
| cut | Lois Freeman-Fox |
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Teenwolf (Original title: Teen Wolf , alternative title: Teen Wolf - A werewolf rarely comes alone ) is an American fantasy comedy from 1985 . Directed by Rod Daniel and written by Jeph Loeb and Matthew Weisman . The film opened in German cinemas on December 19, 1985.
action
17-year-old Scott Howard is considered the average student and athlete. One day he suddenly turns into a werewolf , which gives him supernatural powers. Scott learns from his father that he is also a werewolf, but he has not wanted to tell him so far, in the hope that it would have skipped a generation.
The boy uses his strength in a basketball game , which his team wins. He becomes popular in school and meets up with his dream wife, Pamela Wells.
Little by little, Scott realizes that he is losing himself to the werewolf, since everyone only sees him as the wolf - even Pamela. He wants to be just Scott again, but his coach warns him that if he doesn't show up as a wolf in the final deciding game, he will fail him. Nevertheless, Scott remains human and even makes the crucial points.
Pamela shows him that she is still interested in him, but he doesn't want her anymore, instead he kisses his sandpit friend Boof.
Reviews
Film-Dienst wrote that Teenwolf was a "gag-rich and also musically appealing teenage film about the search of an adolescent for his identity" . It is "entertaining" and enriches the genre with "a new variant" .
backgrounds
The film was in South Pasadena in Los Angeles and in La Crescenta ( California turned). It grossed approximately $ 33 million in US cinemas .
In 1986, Teenwolf II was released with Jason Bateman . The cartoon adaptation Teenwolf & Co. was produced from 1986 to 1987 . From 2011 to 2017, MTV aired the television series Teen Wolf , which is loosely based on the film. Author was Jeff Davis , creator of the series Criminal Minds , and the leading role assumed Tyler Posey .
Web links
- Teenwolf in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Teenwolf at rotten tomatoes (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Teenwolf in the Lexicon of International Films, accessed on April 25, 2008
- ^ Filming locations for Teen Wolf, accessed April 25, 2008
- ^ Box office / business for Teen Wolf, accessed April 25, 2008
- ↑ Deadline Hollywood: MTV Picks Up 'Teen Wolf' To Series . May 19, 2010. Retrieved May 20, 2010.