Wolfman is a 1979 horror film.
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.
Not to be confused with the classic Universal Monster movie or its 2010 remake.
This film contains examples of:
- Arch-Enemy: Reverend Leonard is this to the Glasgow family, whom he curses with lycanthropy because an ancestor broke a deal with Beelzebub.
- Big Bad: Reverend Leonard, the Sinister Minister responsible for the curse.
- Bittersweet Ending: Leonard is defeated and the curse lifted, but at the cost of Colin's life.
- Deal with the Devil: The Glasgows are cursed because the eldest son broke one of these three generations ago.
- Disney Villain Death: Colin and Leonard fall out of a second-story window during their climactic battle.
- Greater-Scope Villain: Leonard serves and gains his power from Beelzebub.
- Hereditary Curse: The Glasgows have lycanthropy passed down from father to son.
- The Hero Dies: Colin goes out a window and has a silver dagger fall through his heart.
- One-Word Title
- Our Werewolves Are Different: These werewolves are your traditional Wolf Man archeype, except they're caused by a Satanic curse and an index finger longer than the others is a sign of lycanthropy.
- Sinister Minister: Reverend Leonard looks and acts in public like a traditional priest, but secretly worships the Devil.
- Villain Opening Scene: Leonard and his Co-Dragons murdering the previous Glasgow werewolf for being useless.