The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
Seen it?2010 | 86 min | Family, Fantasy, TV Movie, Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With mixed reviews and a lukewarm 6.4 out of 10 from audiences, 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 anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and families. If you loved Descendants, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 26 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A Californian family inherits a castle in Romania. This is especially exciting to the son, who is obsessed with monsters. And he is not disappointed.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
Mixed reviews
- AudiencesBelow par
6.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 42K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Eric Bross
- Victoria JusticeJordan
- Chase EllisonHunter
- Brooke ShieldsMadame Varcolac
- Anna GalvinMs. Carlsberg
- Matt WinstonDavid
- Jillian Marie HubertKC
- Valerie TianDebbie
- Kerry JamesCort McCann
- Andrea BrooksAshley
- Christie LaingTiffany