Is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf scary?

Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Boy Who Cried Werewolf end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 60% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

Name: The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Released: 1973
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Kerwin Mathews, Elaine Devry, Scott Sealey, Robert J. Wilke, David Cass Jr.

Possible in this day and age? Those who didn't believe... are dead!

Directed by Nathan Juran

Produced by Pacific Bay Entertainment, RKF

197393 min5.8 / 10

A 1970s creature-feature about a boy's desperate struggle to convince adults of a supernatural threat, blending paranoia and family tension with werewolf horror.

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.

Questions people ask

Is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does The Boy Who Cried Werewolf end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.
Is The Boy Who Cried Werewolf sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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