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Silver Bullet
Silver Bullet

Silver Bullet

1985 95 min ★ 6.6 Horror

The small city of Tarker's Mills is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears the work of a maniac, but sightings of a mysterious, hairy creature soon spread. People lock themselves up at night, but there's one boy who's still outside…

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Cast

Gary Busey

Gary Busey

Uncle Red

Everett McGill

Everett McGill

Reverend Lowe

Tovah Feldshuh

Tovah Feldshuh

Older Jane (voice)

Megan Follows

Megan Follows

Jane Coslaw

Corey Haim

Corey Haim

Marty Coslaw

Terry O'Quinn

Terry O'Quinn

Sheriff Joe Haller

Robin Groves

Robin Groves

Nan Coslaw

Leon Russom

Leon Russom

Bob Coslaw

Bill Smitrovich

Bill Smitrovich

Andy Fairton

Joe Wright

Brady Kincaid

Details

Director

Dan Attias

Screenplay

Stephen King

Tagline

"It started in May. In a small town. And every month after that whenever the moon was full...It came back."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$7,000,000

Revenue

$12,400,000

Production

International Film Corporation (II), Famous Films Productions, Paramount Pictures, DDL Cinematografica

Reviews

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Rosemary Johnsobn

July 14, 2016

What makes this movie a winner to me is that the Boogeyman can be anyone; and usually is the person we want to trust in the most outside of a Supreme Higher power than ourselves; this movie is great because, it shares a great bond and obligation between siblings and family, with family support, open-mindedness, and will; brings back that old saying; If there's a will there's a way. Well thought ou...

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Wuchak

May 8, 2018

★ 6/10

Quaint comic book werewolf flick by Stephen King RELEASED IN 1985 and directed by Daniel Attias, "Silver Bullet" chronicles events in a small town in Eastern America when a ferocious werewolf starts picking people off one-by-one. Corey Haim and Megan Follows play the adolescent brother/sister protagonists, the boy being a paraplegic. Gary Busey appears as the amiable alcoholic uncle while Robin...

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Gimly

January 20, 2019

★ 6/10

Like a children's horror movie that still has some **actual** horror, Busey chews up _Silver Bullet_ hard, because of course he does, but it was still pretty enjoyable. If you **are** feeling a retro sort a deal, I can recommend it, not strongly, but there's a mood you can be in where _Silver Bullet_ is much appreciated. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a g...

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John Chard

October 4, 2019

★ 7/10

Better than its reputation. Warning: Spoilers Silver Bullet is directed by Daniel Attias and adapted for the screen by Stephen King from his own novelette "Cycle Of The Werewolf". It stars Gary Busey, Corey Haim, Megan Follows, Everett McGill & Terry O'Quinn. The film is set in the small rural town of Tarker's Mills, Maine, which falls prey to a series of grizzly murders. At first the kill...

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