War Wolves

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War Wolves
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Written by Michael Worth
Directed byMichael Worth
Starring John Saxon
Tim Thomerson
Michael Worth
Natasha Alam
Adrienne Barbeau
Theme music composerCorey Allen Jackson
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerBrian Schwartz
CinematographyNeil Lisk
EditorJ.R. Bonner
Running time104 mins.
Production companyCurb Entertainment
Original release
Network Syfy
ReleaseMarch 8, 2009 (2009-03-08)

War Wolves is a 2009 television film that originally aired on the Syfy network on March 8, 2009. The film stars John Saxon and Michael Worth, who also serves as the film's director. This film is now available to stream on the streaming service Prime Video. [1]

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Plot

War Wolves depicts the lives of several Army soldiers who are ambushed in a small town in the Middle East. They return home and to their normal lives, however, they find that they had changed considerably. Growing fangs at will and slowly going through a mysterious and painful change, they part ways when they realize their own taste for blood. Refusing to give in one finds a life away from it all, going under the name of Lawrence Talbot. But escaping his life he finds is impossible as the members of his "pack" attempt to hunt him down and convert him to the more thrilling life their changes are introducing them to.

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References

  1. "Watch War Wolves | Prime Video". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2023-10-30.