An American Werewolf in Paris
Seen it?1997 | 98 min | Horror, Comedy, Fantasy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 7% on Rotten Tomatoes and a lukewarm 5.9 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
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, horror fans and fantasy fans. If you loved Fright Night or Ginger Snaps, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
An American man unwittingly gets involved with werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
7% on Rotten Tomatoes, 31 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$27 million worldwide on a $22 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 96K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Anthony Waller
- Tom Everett ScottAndy McDermott
- Julie DelpySerafine Pigot
- Vince VielufBrad
- Phil BuckmanChris
- Julie BowenAmy Finch
- Pierre CossoClaude
- Thierry LhermitteDr. Thierry Pigot
- Maria MachadoChief Bonnet
- Tom NovembreInspector LeDuc
- Serge BassoOfficer with Flashlight