WolfCop (2014)
Release Year: 2014
Nation: Canada
Alternative Title: Wolfcop
Director: Lowell Dean
Writer: Lowell Dean
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Coup Company, The, Echolands Creative Group
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
Keywords: alcoholic, canuxploitation, cop, exploitation, full moon, gore, healing, occult, police, strength, werewolf
Story
Lou Garou, an alcoholic cop with a bad habit of blacking out and waking up in unfamiliar places, starts experiencing strange changes under the full moon. He transforms into a werewolf, gaining superhuman strength but losing his humanity. Despite these terrifying transformations, Lou begins to see positive effects on his life; he becomes a better cop, more energetic, and more heroic in his efforts to protect his town from criminals. As his newfound powers attract unwanted attention from local mobsters who want to exploit him, Lou must navigate this balancing act between his humanity and his werewolf nature while trying to save his town.
Summary
WolfCop is a Canadian horror-comedy film directed by Lowell Dean that blends elements of exploitation cinema with classic werewolf lore. The story centers around Lou Garou, a troubled cop struggling with alcoholism who discovers he turns into a werewolf under the full moon. Despite its initial shocking premise, 'WolfCop' is infused with humor and heart, offering a unique take on the genre. The film also pays homage to Canadian horror cinema, fittingly falling under the 'Canuxploitation' category.
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