Wolf (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1994, Wolf is a fantasy, drama, horror and romance film directed by Mike Nichols, running about 125 minutes. “The animal is out.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Aging publisher Will Randall is at the end of his rope when a younger co-worker snatches his job out from under his nose. But after being bitten by a wolf, Will suddenly finds himself full of youthful vigor. As he struggles to regain his position, he becomes enthralled with Laura Alden, his former boss's daughter. And, as increasingly animal-like urges begin to overwhelm him, Randall worries that he may be turning into the creature that bit him.
Who’s in it. Wolf stars Jack Nicholson as Will Randall, Michelle Pfeiffer as Laura Alden, Christopher Plummer as Raymond Alden and James Spader as Stewart Swinton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Wolf has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $131M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wolf page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wolf tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wolf (1994)?
- In US, Wolf is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Wolf worth watching?
- Wolf holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama, horror and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wolf?
- Wolf stars Jack Nicholson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Plummer, James Spader and Richard Jenkins.
- When was Wolf released?
- Wolf was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.