Shopping for Fangs (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 5.6

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Released in 1997, Shopping for Fangs is a comedy, thriller, drama and horror film directed by Justin Lin, running about 90 minutes. “Discover your dark side” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A married woman, who's been getting seductive phone calls from a lesbian, and a man, who believes he might be a werewolf, are about to find out who they deep down really are.

Who’s in it. Shopping for Fangs stars John Cho as Clarance, Jeanne Chinn as Katherine, Radmar Agana Jao as Phil and Clint Jung as Jim Lee, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Shopping for Fangs has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shopping for Fangs page.

If you liked it. Fans of Shopping for Fangs tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Shopping for Fangs (1997)?
In US, Shopping for Fangs is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Shopping for Fangs worth watching?
Shopping for Fangs holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Shopping for Fangs?
Shopping for Fangs stars John Cho, Jeanne Chinn, Radmar Agana Jao, Clint Jung and Scott Eberlein.
When was Shopping for Fangs released?
Shopping for Fangs was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.