Movies About Werewolves

From Mamoru Hosoda, starring Aoi Miyazaki, Takao Osawa, Haru Kuroki, Yukito Nishii
Rated PG

Wolf Children is a Japanese animated film directed by Mamoru Hosoda, released in 2012. It follows the story of Hana, a young woman who falls in love with a mysterious man who is secretly a wolf-man. After he passes away, she is left to raise their two children, Ame and Yuki, who inherited his ability to turn into wolves. The film follows the struggles of Hana and her children as they learn to live in the human world while also embracing their wolf-like qualities. Along the way, they make friends, confront prejudice, and gain a new appreciation for their wolf heritage. The film is an exploration of family ties, the power of nature, and the importance of understanding and accepting the differences between people.

From Directors: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise, starring Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jesse Corti, Rex Everhart
Rated G

Beauty and the Beast is a 1991 American animated musical romantic fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 30th Disney animated feature film and the third released during the Disney Renaissance period, it is based on the French fairy tale of the same name by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont and uses some ideas from the 1946 film of the same name. Directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, the film's story and screenplay were written by Linda Woolverton, with songs and score composed by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman. The film tells the story of a prince who is transformed into a beast as punishment for his arrogance and selfishness and his attempt to win back his humanity through falling in love with the beautiful and independent Belle. The film features the voices of Paige O'Hara as Belle, Robby Benson as the Beast, Richard White as Gaston, and Angela Lansbury as Mrs. Potts. Beauty and the Beast was both a critical and commercial success, grossing over $425 million worldwide against a budget of $25 million, becoming the third highest-grossing film of the year. It was also nominated for several awards, including six Academy Awards,

From Directors: Jack Fletcher, Yoshiaki Kawajiri, starring Andrew Philpot, John Rafter Lee, Pamela Adlon, Wendee Lee
Rated R

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust is a 2000 Japanese animated horror-action film directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri and Jack Fletcher. It follows the story of D, a vampire hunter hired by the family of a kidnapped girl to rescue her from the clutches of a powerful vampire count. Along the way, D must contend with a rival group of vampire hunters and a mysterious creature that is stalking him. The film features a mix of traditional animation and computer generated imagery, and is noted for its dark, gothic atmosphere and intense action sequences.

From John Landis, starring David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Joe Belcher, Griffin Dunne
Rated R

An American Werewolf in London follows two American college students, David and Jack, who are traveling through England when they are attacked by a werewolf. David is killed and Jack is left with a bite wound and horrific nightmares. Soon Jack finds out that he too is now a werewolf, as well as being warned by the ghost of David that he must kill himself before the full moon in order to prevent further destruction. With the help of Dr. Hirsch and his assistant, Jack tries to find a way to break the curse of the werewolf, while dealing with the horror of his own transformation. The movie features groundbreaking make-up effects by Rick Baker, creating scenes of horror and dark humor. In the end, Jack makes a heartbreaking choice that will have a lasting effect on everyone involved.

From Francis Ford Coppola, starring Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves
Rated R

From George Waggner, starring Claude Rains, Warren William, Lon Chaney Jr., Ralph Bellamy
Rated Passed

From Joel Schumacher, starring Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Barnard Hughes
Rated R

From Len Wiseman, starring Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Shane Brolly, Michael Sheen
Rated R

From Drew Goddard, starring Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz
Rated R

From Genndy Tartakovsky, starring Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez
Rated PG

From Christophe Gans, starring Samuel Le Bihan, Mark Dacascos, Jérémie Renier, Vincent Cassel
Rated R

From Fred Dekker, starring Andre Gower, Robby Kiger, Stephen Macht, Duncan Regehr
Rated PG-13

From John Fawcett, starring Emily Perkins, Katharine Isabelle, Kris Lemche, Mimi Rogers
Rated Not Rated

From Len Wiseman, starring Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Bill Nighy, Tony Curran
Rated R

From Neil Jordan, starring Sarah Patterson, Angela Lansbury, David Warner, Graham Crowden
Rated R

From Patrick Tatopoulos, starring Rhona Mitra, Michael Sheen, Bill Nighy, Steven Mackintosh
Rated R

From Joe Dante, starring Dee Wallace, Patrick Macnee, Dennis Dugan, Christopher Stone
Rated R

From Daniel Attias, starring Gary Busey, Everett McGill, Corey Haim, Megan Follows
Rated R

From Directors: Måns Mårlind, Björn Stein, starring Kate Beckinsale, Michael Ealy, India Eisley, Stephen Rea
Rated R

From Michael Wadleigh, starring Albert Finney, Diane Venora, Edward James Olmos, Gregory Hines
Rated R

From Tim Burton, starring Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eva Green, Helena Bonham Carter
Rated PG-13

From Rod Daniel, starring Michael J. Fox, James Hampton, Susan Ursitti, Jerry Levine
Rated PG

From Anthony Hickox, starring Zach Galligan, Deborah Foreman, Jennifer Bassey, Joe Baker
Rated R

From Stephen Sommers, starring Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh, Shuler Hensley
Rated PG-13

From Adrian Garcia Bogliano, starring Nick Damici, Ethan Embry, Lance Guest, Erin Cummings
Rated Not Rated