The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

– Little Richie Bridgestone (whose parents are divorced) goes to spend the weekend with his father at ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 33 Minutes
Release Year:
1973
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (1973)

Little Richie Bridgestone (whose parents are divorced) goes to spend the weekend with his father at his secluded mountain cabin, and witnesses his father being attacked by 'a creature' that the boy recognizes as a werewolf. He spends the rest of the film trying to convince his mother, and his therapist that his father is now a werewolf.

Producing Country:
USA
Genre:

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (1973) - Trailer

Release Date:

23 Nov 1973

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Nathan Juran

Writer:

Bob Homel

Main Actors:

Kerwin Mathews, Elaine Devry, Scott Sealey, Robert J. Wilke

Plot:

Richie Bridgestone (whose parents are divorced) goes to spend the weekend with his father at his secluded mountain cabin. During a moonlight hike, they are attacked in the darkness by a creature that he recognizes as a werewolf. During the struggle, the werewolf falls into a ravine and is impaled by a wooden fence, but not before biting his father. Upon investigation, they find their attacker to be human and the sheriff concludes their attacker was an insane drifter. He spends the rest of the film trying to convince his mother, and his therapist that his father is now a werewolf.

Production:

Universal

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.2/10