Wolfen (1981)
Wolfen (1981)
They can hear a cloud pass overhead, the rhythm of your blood. They can track you by yesterday's shadow. They can tear the scream from your throat.
A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral animals discover a sinister connection between the crimes and an old legend.

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Cast

Albert Finney Albert Finney As: Dewey Wilson
Diane Venora Diane Venora As: Rebecca Neff
Edward James Olmos Edward James Olmos As: Eddie Holt
Gregory Hines Gregory Hines As: Whittington
Tom Noonan Tom Noonan As: Ferguson
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Storyline

A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral animals discover a sinister connection between the crimes and an old legend.


Tagline: They can hear a cloud pass overhead, the rhythm of your blood. They can track you by yesterday's shadow. They can tear the scream from your throat.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Horror, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 24 July 1981

Country: US

Runtime: 115m

Company Credits

Company: King-Hitzig Productions, Orion Pictures

Budget: $17,000,000

Revenue: $10,626,725

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Cast

Albert Finney

Albert Finney

Dewey Wilson

Diane Venora

Diane Venora

Rebecca Neff

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

Eddie Holt

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Whittington

Tom Noonan

Tom Noonan

Ferguson

Dick O'Neill

Dick O'Neill

Warren

Dehl Berti

Dehl Berti

Old Indian

Peter Michael Goetz

Peter Michael Goetz

Ross

Sam Gray

Sam Gray

Mayor

Ralph Bell

Ralph Bell

Commissioner

Max M. Brown

Max M. Brown

Christopher van der Veer

Anne Marie Pohtamo

Anne Marie Pohtamo

Pauline van der Veer

Sarah Felder

Sarah Felder

Cicely Rensselaer

Reginald VelJohnson

Reginald VelJohnson

Morgue Attendant (as Reginald Vel Johnson)

James Tolkan

James Tolkan

Baldy

John McCurry

John McCurry

Sayad Alve

Chris Manor

Chris Manor

Janitor

Donald Symington

Donald Symington

Lawyer

Jeffery Ware

Jeffery Ware

Interrogation Operator

E. Brian Dean

E. Brian Dean

Fouchek

Jeffery V. Thompson

Jeffery V. Thompson

Harrison (as Jeffery Thompson)

Victor Arnold

Victor Arnold

Roundenbush

Frank Adonis

Frank Adonis

Scola

Richard Minchenberg

Richard Minchenberg

Policeman

Raymond Serra

Raymond Serra

Detective (as Ray Serra)

Thomas Ryan

Thomas Ryan

Detective

Tony Latham

Tony Latham

Victim

David Connell

David Connell

Victim

Jery Hewitt

Jery Hewitt

Victim

Roy Brocksmith

Roy Brocksmith

Fat Jogger in Park (as Ray Brocksmith)

Michael Wadleigh

Michael Wadleigh

Terrorist Informer

Joaquin Rainbow

Joaquin Rainbow

Native American

John Ferraro

John Ferraro

Native American

Rino Thunder

Rino Thunder

Native American

Glenn Benoit

Glenn Benoit

Native American

Eddy Navas

Eddy Navas

Native American

Ricky Hawkeye

Ricky Hawkeye

Native American

Pete Dyer

Pete Dyer

Native American

Paul Skyhorse

Paul Skyhorse

Native American

Gordon Eagle

Gordon Eagle

Native American

Javier First-Day-Of-Light

Javier First-Day-Of-Light

Native American

George Stonefish

George Stonefish

Native American

Julie Evening Lilly

Julie Evening Lilly

Native American

Jane Lind

Jane Lind

Native American

Annie Gagen

Annie Gagen

ESS Operator

Max Goff

Max Goff

ESS Operator

Cullen Johnson

Cullen Johnson

ESS Operator

Robert L. King

Robert L. King

ESS Operator

Robert Moberly

Robert Moberly

ESS Operator

Caitlin O'Heaney

Caitlin O'Heaney

ESS Operator

Tony Stratta

Tony Stratta

ESS Operator

William Sheridan

William Sheridan

ESS Operator

Linda Gary

Linda Gary

ESS Voice (voice)

Charles Howerton

Charles Howerton

ESS Voice (voice) (as Charles Howerdton)

Burr DeBenning

Burr DeBenning

ESS Voice (voice)

Corey Burton

Corey Burton

ESS Voice (voice)

Patricia Parris

Patricia Parris

ESS Voice (voice) (as Pat Parris)

Andre Stojka

Andre Stojka

ESS Voice (voice)

Dan Sturkie

Dan Sturkie

ESS Voice (voice)

Mel Welles

Mel Welles

ESS Voice (voice)

Diane Bivens

Diane Bivens

Revolutionary Woman (uncredited)

Robert Dahdah

Robert Dahdah

Crowd (uncredited)

Daniel D. Halleck

Daniel D. Halleck

(uncredited)

Angel Ramirez Jr.

Angel Ramirez Jr.

Wild Boy (uncredited)

Tom Waits

Tom Waits

Drunken Bar Owner (uncredited)

Directed By

Michael Wadleigh

Michael Wadleigh

Director

Steve Barnett

Steve Barnett

First Assistant Director

Alex Hapsas

Alex Hapsas

First Assistant Director

Hall Hitzig

Hall Hitzig

Second Assistant Director

Deborah L. Marrs

Deborah L. Marrs

Assistant Director Trainee

Stephen A. Glanzrock

Stephen A. Glanzrock

Second Assistant Director

Steven Felder

Steven Felder

First Assistant Director

Rupert Hitzig

Rupert Hitzig

Second Unit Director

Sidney Gecker

Sidney Gecker

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Alan King

Alan King

Executive Producer

Cis Corman

Cis Corman

Casting

Rupert Hitzig

Rupert Hitzig

Producer

Michael Wadleigh

Michael Wadleigh

Producer

William C. Gerrity

William C. Gerrity

Unit Production Manager

G. Mac Brown

G. Mac Brown

Assistant Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

John Boxer

John Boxer

Costume Design

Allen Weisinger

Allen Weisinger

Makeup Artist

Frank Bianco

Frank Bianco

Hairstylist

Michael R. Thomas

Michael R. Thomas

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Carl Fullerton

Carl Fullerton

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Sound

James Horner

James Horner

Original Music Composer

James A. Corbett

James A. Corbett

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jay Cassidy

Jay Cassidy

Dialogue Editor

Joanne D'Antonio

Joanne D'Antonio

Dialogue Editor

Robert R. Rutledge

Robert R. Rutledge

Foley Supervisor

Jill Demby Guest

Jill Demby Guest

Dialogue Editor

Scott A. Hecker

Scott A. Hecker

Foley Editor

Ken S. Polk

Ken S. Polk

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Burton Weinstein

Burton Weinstein

Dialogue Editor

Robert R. Rutledge

Robert R. Rutledge

Foley Editor

James Bryan

James Bryan

Sound Editor

Charles McCann

Charles McCann

Dialogue Editor

Michael Minkler

Michael Minkler

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

James Horner

James Horner

Conductor

John Fundus

John Fundus

Boom Operator

John Roesch

John Roesch

Foley Supervisor

Dennis Maitland

Dennis Maitland

Sound Mixer

Randy Kelley

Randy Kelley

Sound Effects Editor

Bruce Richardson

Bruce Richardson

Sound Effects Editor

Samuel C. Crutcher

Samuel C. Crutcher

Sound Editor

Lon Bender

Lon Bender

Sound Effects Editor

Stan Gilbert

Stan Gilbert

Sound Effects Editor

Allan Bromberg

Allan Bromberg

Sound Editor

John Duffy

John Duffy

Sound Effects Editor

Robert Grieve

Robert Grieve

Sound Effects Designer

Anthony Milch

Anthony Milch

Sound Effects Editor

Kim Maitland

Kim Maitland

Sound Recordist

Andrew London

Andrew London

Sound Effects Designer

Gary A. Hecker

Gary A. Hecker

Foley Artist

Marvin Walowitz

Marvin Walowitz

Sound Effects Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Tom Priestley Jr.

Tom Priestley Jr.

Camera Operator

Dan Lerner

Dan Lerner

Steadicam Operator

Fredric Abeles

Fredric Abeles

Director of Photography

Jim Hovey

Jim Hovey

First Assistant Camera

Ted Churchill

Ted Churchill

Steadicam Operator

Chris Hayes

Chris Hayes

First Assistant Camera

Gerry Fisher

Gerry Fisher

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Billy Bishop

Billy Bishop

Assistant Property Master

Eoin Sprott

Eoin Sprott

Special Props

Jimmy Raitt

Jimmy Raitt

Property Master

Bobby Wilson

Bobby Wilson

Assistant Property Master

Herbert F. Mulligan

Herbert F. Mulligan

Set Dresser

James Halligan

James Halligan

Construction Grip

Richard M. Kristy

Richard M. Kristy

Leadman

Richard Shelton

Richard Shelton

Painter

Paul Sylbert

Paul Sylbert

Production Design

Alan Hicks

Alan Hicks

Set Decoration

David Chapman

David Chapman

Art Direction

Other Crew

Garrett Brown

Garrett Brown

Steadycam

Edward Garzero

Edward Garzero

Scenic Artist

Carlos Quiles

Carlos Quiles

Carpenter

Richard Hughes

Richard Hughes

Scenic Artist

Polly Wood-Holland

Polly Wood-Holland

Scenic Artist

George Kousoulides

George Kousoulides

Scenic Artist

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