Silver Bullet (1985) movie poster

Silver Bullet (1985)

"It started in May. In a small town. And every month after that whenever the moon was full...It came back."
ThumbScore
πŸ‘ 91%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 34% (RT: 43%, MC: 26) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Horror

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Director
Dan Attias
Runtime
1h 35m
Country
Italy, Netherlands, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.6/10 (668 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
43%
Metacritic
26
Cast
Gary Busey as Uncle Red
Everett McGill as Reverend Lowe
Tovah Feldshuh as Older Jane (voice)
Megan Follows as Jane Coslaw
Corey Haim as Marty Coslaw
Terry O'Quinn as Sheriff Joe Haller
Robin Groves as Nan Coslaw
Leon Russom as Bob Coslaw
Yes. 91% of real audiences liked it based on 668 votes. Critics scored it lower at 34%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
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… Wikipedia β†—
Fun Facts
  • It remains one of the highest-rated horror films of 1985 among dedicated fans.
  • During production of Silver Bullet, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

Silver Bullet is a 1985 horror film directed by Dan Attias. 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…. The film has been rated by 668 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a horror film, Silver Bullet delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling.

The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Silver Bullet (1985) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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