Teen Wolf
Teen Wolf is a 1985 American coming-of-age comedy film directed by Rod Daniel and written by Jeph Loeb and Matthew Weisman. Michael J. Fox stars as the title character, a high school student whose ordinary life is changed when he discovers that he is a werewolf. James Hampton, Scott Paulin, Susan Ursitti, Jerry Levine, Matt Adler, and Jay Tarses appear in supporting roles. Filming took place from November to December 1984.
Plot
Scott Howard, a 17-year-old high school student, lives in a small town in Nebraska. His only claim to popularity is playing for the Beavers, his school's unsuccessful basketball team. Scott fawns after Pamela Wells even though she is dating his rival Mick who plays for the Dragons, a dominant opposing team that bullies him on the court. Completely oblivious to the affections of his childhood friend Boof, Scott constantly rebuffs her advances due to their history together.
More details
| author | Jeph Loeb Tim Hayes |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Nebraska |
| director | Rod Daniel |
| editor | Lois Freeman-Fox |
| events | adolescence deviance |
| genre | comedy fantasy |
| keywords | american civil war basketball basketball team best friend civil war date dressing room family curse high school student horrify keg kiss long hair morning scar school play set up small town spring vice principal werewolf win |
| musicBy | Miles Goodman |
| producer | George W. Perkins Mark Levinson Michael Rosenblatt Scott M. Rosenfelt Thomas Coleman |
| productionCompany | Atlantic Releasing Corporation Wolfkill Productions |
| publisher | Atlantic Releasing Corporation |
| theme | high school independent shapeshifting |