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Silver Bullet

Horror The small town of Tarker's Mill was a place that was very peaceful, where nothing ever happened. Until one night, murders begin. The town people believe its some maniac killer on the loose and intend to hunt the man down. Marty, a young handicapped boy, believes that the killer is no man at all, but a werewolf. After a run in with the werewolf Marty and his sister, Jane hunt all over town for the man who is the werewolf.
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CanadaCanada
The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
"Perhaps the major disappointment of Silver Bullet is that it never gets as bad as the beginning promises. From playing on the precipice of so-bad- it's-good, Silver Bullet bobs up to the level of conventionally mediocre- bad" NEG
United StatesUnited States
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
"This movie, to borrow an immortal comment by Mel Brooks, 'rises below vulgarity.' If you are sick up to here of horror movies in general and Steven King in particular, this is the movie for you."  POS
United StatesUnited States
TV Guide
TV Guide
"A dismal and woefully inept werewolf picture." NEG
United StatesUnited States
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune
"A limp retelling of the werewolf legend that is about as frightening as a rubbery Richard Nixon mask." NEG
United StatesUnited States
The Washington Post
The Washington Post
"What follows is about as suspenseful as looking at your watch to see which minute will pop up next."  NEG
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