YONKERS FILM: An American Werewolf in London Revival At The Alamo Drafthouse

An American Werewolf in London is a 1981 British-American horror comedy film written and directed by John Landis

WATCH THE TRAILER: David (David Naughton) and Jack (Griffin Dunne), two American college students, are backpacking through Britain when a large wolf attacks them.

David survives with a bite, but Jack is brutally killed. As David heals in the hospital, he’s plagued by violent nightmares of his mutilated friend and none of the locals will admit the creature exists.

With a Tomatometer Score of 88 percent and an Audience Score of 85 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, this 1980s classic has much to recommend it

https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/american_werewolf_in_london

Time Out’s Tom Huddleston saying, “Not just gory but actually frightening, not just funny but clever, ‘American Werewolf…’ has its flaws, but these are outweighed by the film’s many, mighty strengths.”

INTERESTED? It’s playing at Alamo Drafthouse Yonkers (2548 Central Park Avenue) on Sunday, March 3rd, at 7 p.m.