The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
1973, English. Directed by Nathan Juran.
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Little Richie Bridgestone goes to spend the weekend with his father at his secluded mountain cabin, and witnesses his father being attacked by 'a creature' that the boy recognizes as a werewolf. He tries to convince his mother and his therapist that his father is now a werewolf.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Nathan JuranDirector
- Kerwin MathewsRobert Bridgestone
- Elaine DevrySandy Bridgestone
- Scott SealeyRichie Bridgestone
- Robert J. WilkeThe Sheriff
- David Cass Jr.Deputy
- Bob HomelBrother Christopher
- Susan FosterJenny
- Loretta TempleMonica
- George GaynesDr Marderosian
- Harold GoodwinMr Duncan
- Jack LucasHarry
- Paul BaxleyFirst Werewolf
Details
- Released
- 1 August 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bob Homel
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The Boy Who Cried Werewolf: quick answers
Is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf worth watching?
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf?
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does The Boy Who Cried Werewolf have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Boy Who Cried Werewolf. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf on?
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Boy Who Cried Werewolf?
If you liked The Boy Who Cried Werewolf, try The Car, Red Riding Hood, The City of the Dead.
Who directed The Boy Who Cried Werewolf?
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (1973) was directed by Nathan Juran and stars Kerwin Mathews, Elaine Devry, Scott Sealey.