Movie

The Werewolf of Washington

1973 · 90 min

A scrappy, satirical horror-comedy that feels like a low-budget political cartoon with a bite.

Tagline: Makes it perfectly clear.
Overview: After being unknowingly inflicted with the bite of a werewolf while on a visit to Europe, White House press secretary Jack Whittier begins to turn into a deadly beast by night, terrorizing Washington D.C. and presenting a very deadly threat to the President.
How it feels: Satirical, campy, cynical and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Politics, media, corruption, identity
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: politics
media
corruption
identity
madness
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild