Full Moon High (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 4.1
Released in 1981, Full Moon High is a comedy, fantasy and horror film directed by Larry Cohen, running about 93 minutes. “He's today's teenage werewolf… only the rules have changed!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A teenager becomes a werewolf after a family vacation in Transylvania.
Who’s in it. Full Moon High stars Adam Arkin as Tony, Ed McMahon as Dad - Col. William P. Walker, Joanne Nail as Ricky and Alan Arkin as Dr. Brand, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Full Moon High has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Full Moon High page.
If you liked it. Fans of Full Moon High tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Full Moon High (1981)?
- In US, Full Moon High is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Full Moon High worth watching?
- Full Moon High holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Full Moon High?
- Full Moon High stars Adam Arkin, Ed McMahon, Joanne Nail, Alan Arkin and Pat Morita.
- When was Full Moon High released?
- Full Moon High was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.