Silver Bullet

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

Oct 11 1985 R 1h 35m
Horror

The small city of Tarker's Mill is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears that this is the work of a maniac. During a search a mysterious, hairy creature is observed. This strange appearance is noticed once a month. People lock themselves up at night, but there's one boy who's still outside, he's preparing the barbecue.

Plot

The small town of Tarker's Mills was a place that was very peaceful, where nothing extraordinary ever happened until one night when murders began. The townspeople believe it's some maniacal killer on the loose whom they intend to hunt down. Marty, a young handicapped boy, believes the killer is no man at all, but a werewolf. After a run-in with the werewolf, Marty and his sister Jane hunt all over town for the man who is the werewolf.

Written by

Stephen King

Directed by

Daniel Attias

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount, Dino De Laurentiis Company, Famous Films (II), International Film Corporation (II)

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
33,311
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
26
Popularity
NA