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The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (2010) · CriticCrunch

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The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

Movie2010·86 min

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

Directed by Eric Bross

Family Fantasy TV Movie Comedy

A family fantasy film directed by Eric Bross.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 58%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.4/10

About The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

A Californian family inherits a castle in Romania. This is especially exciting to the son, who is obsessed with monsters. And he is not disappointed.

Pacing: Brisk (6 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Gentle (2 of 9)
Complexity: Easy to follow (2 of 9)
Humor: Funny (6 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Light (9 of 9)
Texture: Playful, Cozy
Story Tags: family legacy, identity self discovery, fantasy mythology, supernatural, international, grand estate, parent child, group found family, outsider misfit, fish out of water, hidden identity, vampire werewolf

314 ratings

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How The Boy Who Cried Werewolf Ranks

All movies

Top 58%

2010s movies

Top 51%

Family movies

Top 55%

★Eric Bross films#1 of 3

Eric Bross's highest-rated film in our catalog.

the vibe

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf Vibe

What it feels like

briskhopefulgentleeasy to followfunnypersonallightplayful

cozy

What it's about

fish out of waterhidden identityfamily legacyidentity self discoveryoutsider misfitparent childgroup found familyfantasy mythologysupernaturalvampire / werewolfinternationalgrand estate

pacing

brisk 6/9brisk 6/9

tone

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

gentle 2/9gentle 2/9

complexity

easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9

humor

funny 6/9funny 6/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

light 9/9light 9/9

texture

playfulplayful

Details

Director: Eric Bross
Language: English

Cast

Victoria Justice, Chase Ellison, Brooke Shields

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