Wolfen
Wolfen is a 1981 American crime horror film directed by Michael Wadleigh, based on Whitley Strieber's novel. It follows a city cop investigating a string of brutal murders initially thought to be animal attacks, uncovering an eerie connection to a folklore about wolf spirits.
ReleasedJul 24, 1981
Budget$17M
Box Office$11M
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