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Howling V: The Rebirth

Seen it?

1989 | 96 min | Horror

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 46% audience score, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for readers who like to compare the book and the screen version and anyone who enjoys a good scare. Adapted from a book, so readers can compare notes.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Keeps the tension tight, at 1 hr 36 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: meant for adults.
  • Not one for anyone who hates jump scares.

When a group of people from different walks of life converge in a Hungarian castle situated in Budapest which has been sealed for 500 years, they bring with them a werewolf which slowly begins to cut their numbers down.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesBelow par

    Our audience score: 46%

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 14K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Neal Sundstrom

  • Phil DavisCount Istvan
  • Victoria CatlinDr. Catherine Peake
  • Ben ColeDavid Gillespie
  • Mary StavinAnna
  • William ShockleyRichard Hamilton
  • Elizabeth ShéMarylou Summers
  • Mark SivertsenJonathan Lane
  • Stephanie FaulknerGail Cameron
  • Clive TurnerRay Price
  • Jill PearsonEleanor