Werewolves Within (film)

Werewolves Within
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Josh Ruben
Written by	Mishna Wolff
Based on	Werewolves Within by Red Storm Entertainment
Produced by	Sam Richardson Jason Altman Margaret Boykin Andrew Lieberman Natalie Metzger Matt Miller Benjamin Wiessner
Starring	Sam Richardson Milana Vayntrub George Basil Sarah Burns Michael Chernus Catherine Curtin Wayne Duvall Harvey Guillén Rebecca Henderson Cheyenne Jackson Michaela Watkins Glenn Fleshler
Cinematography	Matthew Wise
Edited by	Brett W. Bachman
Music by	Anna Drubich
Production companies	Ubisoft Film & Television Vanishing Angle
Distributed by	IFC Films
Release dates	June 16, 2021 (2021-06-16) (Tribeca) June 25, 2021 (2021-06-25) (United States)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$6.5 million[1]
Box office	$991,898[2]

Werewolves Within is a 2021 American mystery comedy horror film directed by Josh Ruben from a screenplay by Mishna Wolff, based on the video game of the same name from Red Storm Entertainment. It stars Sam Richardson, Milana Vayntrub, George Basil, Sarah Burns, Michael Chernus, Catherine Curtin, Wayne Duvall, Harvey Guillén, Rebecca Henderson, Cheyenne Jackson, Michaela Watkins, and Glenn Fleshler, and follows a group of people in a small Vermont town who get trapped in a snowstorm only to suspect one of them is a werewolf.

Plans for a Werewolves Within film adaptation began in October 2018, with Wolff writing the script and Ubisoft Motion Pictures producing it. The cast was announced in early 2020 and principal photography began in February 2020.

Werewolves Within had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 16, 2021, and began a limited theatrical release in the United States on June 25, 2021, followed by video on demand on July 2, by IFC Films. The film received generally positive reviews from critics for its screenplay, characters, and humor. It holds the highest-rated critic scores on Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic for a film based on a video game.^[3]