
Howling VI: The Freaks
Seen it?1991 | 102 min | Horror
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, 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
- A natural pick for vampire fans and readers who like to compare the book and the screen version. Vampire lore, given its own spin. Shelve it next to Nosferatu. Adapted from a book, so readers can compare notes.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Builds dread steadily, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Not one for anyone who hates jump scares.
A villainous carnival owner traps a young werewolf to include in his growing menagerie of inhuman exhibits.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- 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
Trailer
More like this
A Return to Salem's LotWeeknight WatchAnother vampire horror film, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
NosferatuSaturday SpecialAnother vampire horror film, and a Saturday Special.
Salem's LotWeeknight WatchAnother vampire horror film, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Underworld: AwakeningWeeknight WatchAnother vampire horror film, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Dracula: Prince of DarknessSunday Safe BetAnother vampire horror film, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Want more like this, picked just for you? Get my picks
Cast & crew
Directed by Hope Perello
- Brendan HughesIan
- Michele MathesonElizabeth
- Sean SullivanWinston
- Antonio FargasBellamey
- Carol LynleyMiss Eddington
- Jered BarclayDewey
- Bruce PayneR.B Harker
- Gary Carlos CervantesSheriff Fuller
- Christopher MorleyCarl / Carlotta
- Deep RoyToones