Bad Moon

Name: Bad Moon
Genre: Horror
Released: 1996-11-01
Duration: 1 h 20 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Mariel Hemingway, Michael Paré, Mason Gamble, Hrothgar Mathews, Ken Pogue

1996·Movie·R·80 min·★ 6.8(287)

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“Half man. Half wolf. Total terror.”

One man's struggle to contain the curse he hides within... and his last-ditch attempt to free himself with the love of family. But when it looks as if he is losing his battle, and endangering all he holds most dear, the family dog, Thor, is the last hope for his family's survival... and the end to his Werewolf curse.

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Country	Streaming on	Rent / Buy
United States	Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel	Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
Canada	Amazon Prime Video, Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder, AMC+ Amazon Channel	—
Australia	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Germany	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Brazil	Oldflix	Google Play Movies

About Bad Moon

Bad Moon is a 1996 English-language horror film directed by Eric Red. The cast is led by Mariel Hemingway, Michael Paré, Mason Gamble. It has a runtime of 1h 20m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel .

Bad Moon was produced by Morgan Creek Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on November 1, 1996, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $7 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.

Director: Eric Red
Writers: Eric Red
Release date: November 1, 1996
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $7 million
Box office: $1 million
Production: Morgan Creek Entertainment

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Bad Moon cast & crew

Bad Moon was directed by Eric Red and written by Eric Red.

The cast features Mariel Hemingway as Janet Harrison, Michael Paré as Uncle Ted, Mason Gamble as Brett Harrison, Hrothgar Mathews as Jerry Mills (aka "Flopsy"), Ken Pogue as Sheriff Jenson, and Johanna Marlowe as Marjorie.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Daniel Licht, cinematography is by Geza Sinkovics, and it was produced by James G. Robinson and Bill Todman Jr..

Is Bad Moon worth watching?

Bad Moon holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 287 ratings, a solidly received horror films.

At 1h 20m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy horror, Bad Moon is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Bad Moon

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