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Silver Bullet
1985
· Movie
· 95 min
D
MEANRANK
58/100
Every rating
26–88
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 26, highest is Google on 88. Critics average 36, everyone else 63.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Residents of a small town are being killed by a mysterious creature. A wheelchair-bound boy and his rebellious older sister begin to suspect the murders are the work of a werewolf. They must convince their alcoholic uncle to help them hunt the monster, leading to a confrontation on the night of the full moon armed with a custom-made weapon: a silver bullet.
Details
- Director
- Dan Attias
- Writer
- Stephen King
- Based on
- Cycle of the Werewolf by Stephen King
- Studio
- International Film Corporation (II), Famous Films Productions, Paramount Pictures, DDL Cinematografica
- Released
- 10 October 1985
- Country
- Italy, Netherlands, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $7.0M
- Box office
- $12.4M
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