Horror
United States of America
Silver Bullet is a horror movie based on the story "Cycle of the Werewolf" by Stephen King. The movie follows the story of a small town Tarker's Mill that is terrorized by a mysterious killer who seems to strike once every full moon. The killings are viciously violent and the townsfolk start to believe that the murders are the work of a werewolf.
The film is set in the 1970s and focuses on a young boy named Marty (Corey Haim), who is confined to a wheelchair due to a motorbike accident. Marty is close with his older sister Jane (Megan Follows) and his doting uncle, Red (Gary Busey). Throughout the film, Marty uses his wheelchair to his advantage, creating a silver bullet that will help him protect himself and his loved ones from the werewolf.
As the town is slowly torn apart by the murders, Marty becomes increasingly determined to capture the werewolf and put an end to the carnage. Working together with his sister and uncle, he sets out to catch the hunter that is causing so much destruction.
The suspenseful film is directed by Daniel Attias and features strong performances from the cast. The thrilling climax leaves audiences on the edge of their seats as elements of horror and action are seamlessly integrated into the story. The themes of friendship, family, and overcoming adversity are prominent throughout the movie, making it a gripping and satisfying watch for audiences of all ages.
