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3 | ''Wolfman'' is a 1979 {{horror film|s}}. |
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5 | A man comes home after his father dies. While there, he discovers that his family has a curse placed on them that causes the men to become werewolves. Soon, he goes after the man who cursed his family. |
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7 | Not to be confused with the [[Film/TheWolfMan1941 classic Universal Monster movie]] or its [[Film/TheWolfman2010 2010 remake]]. |
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9 | !!This film contains examples of: |
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11 | * ArchEnemy: Reverend Leonard is this to the Glasgow family, whom he curses with lycanthropy because an ancestor broke a deal with Beelzebub. |
12 | * BigBad: Reverend Leonard, the SinisterMinister responsible for the curse. |
13 | * BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: Leonard is defeated and the curse lifted, but at the cost of Colin's life.]] |
14 | * DealWithTheDevil: The Glasgows are cursed because the eldest son broke one of these three generations ago. |
15 | * DisneyVillainDeath: [[spoiler: Colin and Leonard fall out of a second-story window during their climactic battle.]] |
16 | * GreaterScopeVillain: Leonard serves and gains his power from [[{{Satan}} Beelzebub]]. |
17 | * HereditaryCurse: The Glasgows have lycanthropy passed down from father to son. |
18 | * TheHeroDies: [[spoiler: Colin goes out a window and has a silver dagger fall through his heart.]] |
19 | * OneWordTitle |
20 | * OurWerewolvesAreDifferent: These werewolves are your traditional WolfMan archeype, except they're caused by a Satanic curse and an index finger longer than the others is a sign of lycanthropy. |
21 | * SinisterMinister: Reverend Leonard looks and acts in public like a traditional priest, but secretly worships the Devil. |
22 | * VillainOpeningScene: Leonard and his CoDragons murdering the previous Glasgow werewolf [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness for being useless]]. |
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