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Wolf (1994)

โ€œThe animal is out.โ€

6.1/10 ยท 1,023 votes 2h 5m r FantasyRomanceDramaHorror

#70 of 90 films from 1994 #833 of 1079 in fantasy

Directed by Mike Nichols ยท Written by Jim Harrison, Wesley Strick

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Overview

An aging publisher becomes a demon wolf and, with this newfound youthful vigor, fights to keep his job.

Cast

Jack Nicholsonas Will Randall
Michelle Pfeifferas Laura Alden
James Spaderas Stewart Swinton
Kate Nelliganas Charlotte Randall
Richard Jenkinsas Detective Carl Bridger
Christopher Plummeras Raymond Alden
Eileen Atkinsas Mary
David Hyde Pierceas Roy McCallister
Om Purias Dr. Vijay Alezais
Ron Rifkinas Doctor
Prunella Scalesas Maude Waggins
Brian Markinsonas Detective Wade
Peter Geretyas George
Bradford Englishas Keyes

Facts

Release dateJune 17, 1994
Runtime125 min (2h 5m) โ€” longer as the 1994 average of 106 min
GenresFantasy, Romance, Drama, Horror
LanguageEN
Budget$70,000,000
Box office$131,002,597 (1.9ร— budget)
IMDbtt0111742

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Questions

How long is Wolf?
Wolf runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Is Wolf worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.1/10 across 1,023 votes, which places it #70 of 90 films released in 1994 in this index (top 23%) and #833 among 1079 fantasy titles.
Who directed Wolf?
Wolf was directed by Mike Nichols. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), The Graduate (1967), The Birdcage (1996).
Who stars in Wolf?
Jack Nicholson as Will Randall; Michelle Pfeiffer as Laura Alden; James Spader as Stewart Swinton; Kate Nelligan as Charlotte Randall; Richard Jenkins as Detective Carl Bridger; Christopher Plummer as Raymond Alden.
What is Wolf rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Wolf?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/4914.

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