An American Werewolf in Paris (1997) Horror Thriller Fantasy Comedy Romance
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IMDB: ☆ 5.1/10
Metascore: ☆ 3.1/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 0.7/10
An American Werewolf in Paris Plot Synopsis:
The daughter of the werewolf from AWIL is alive and living in Paris where her mother (from the first film) and stepfather are trying to overcome her lycanthropic disease. A trio of American tourists on a thrill seeking trip around Europe manage to stop her from plunging to her death from the top of the Eiffel tower and are embroiled in a horrific but often hilarious plot involving a secret society of werewolves based in the city and a drug which allows werewolves to change at any time... This time there's no need for a full moon...
Synopsis / Plot Summary: An American man unwittingly gets involved with French werewolves who have developed a serum allowing them to transform at will.
Tagline: Things are about to get a little hairy.
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An American Werewolf in Paris Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1997 (more 1997 movies)
Box Office: $26,570,463
Awards: 3
Nominations: 2
Language: English, French, German
Country: United Kingdom, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Unit
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / An American Werewolf in Paris Release Dates In Theaters: Dec 25, 1997
Writers: John Landis, Tim Burns, Tom Stern, Anthony Waller
Producers: Klaus Bauschulte, Bob Bellion, Alexander Buchman, Richard Claus, Jimmy de Brabant, Patricia McMahon, Jacques-Eric Strauss, Anthony Waller
Editors: Peter R. Adam
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An American Werewolf in Paris (1997) Cast (Click to Expand)
An American Werewolf in Paris Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Everett Scott | ... | Andy McDermott |
| Julie Delpy | ... | Serafine Pigot |
| Vince Vieluf | ... | Brad |
| Phil Buckman | ... | Chris |
| Julie Bowen | ... | Amy Finch |
| Pierre Cosso | ... | Claude |
| Thierry Lhermitte | ... | Dr. Thierry Pigot |
| Tom Novembre | ... | Inspector LeDuc |
| Maria Machado | ... | Chief Bonnet |
| Ben Salem Bouabdallah | ... | Detective Ben Bou |
| Serge Basso | ... | Officer with Flashlight |
| Charles Maquignon | ... | Bouncer |
| Jochen Schneider | ... | Lycanthrope |
| Alan McKenna | ... | Lycanthrope |
| Hervé Sogne | ... | Lycanthrope |
| Edgar Kohn | ... | Lycanthrope |
| Jean-Claude Deret | ... | Professor Martin |
| Isabelle Constantini | ... | Serafine''s Mom (Alex Price-Pigot) |
| David F. Friedman | ... | Nightclub Visitor |
| Christian Magnani | ... | Bruno |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Tom Everett Scott (b. September 7, 1970) – Andy McDermott
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 2½" (1.89 m)
Also known as: Tom Scott - Julie Delpy (b. December 21, 1969) – Serafine Pigot
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Julie Pillet - Vince Vieluf – Brad
- Phil Buckman (b. November 18, 1969) – Chris
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Julie Bowen (b. March 3, 1970) – Amy Finch
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Pierre Cosso – Claude
- Thierry Lhermitte – Dr. Thierry Pigot
- Tom Novembre – Inspector LeDuc
- Maria Machado – Chief Bonnet
- Ben Salem Bouabdallah – Detective Ben Bou
- Serge Basso – Officer with Flashlight
- Charles Maquignon, as Bouncer, passed away at age 46 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m) - Jochen Schneider – Lycanthrope
- Alan McKenna – Lycanthrope
Also known as: Alan Mckenna - Hervé Sogne – Lycanthrope
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