The Boy Who Cried Werewolf is a 2010 comedy horror film directed by Eric Bross. The movie follows a Californian family, the Sands, who unexpectedly inherit a castle in Romania from their late grandfather. The family consists of the father, a widowed dentist, his teenage son, Jordan, and younger daughter, Hunter.
As soon as they arrive in Romania, Jordan is instantly fascinated by the legend of werewolves and vampires. He becomes even more excited when he discovers that the castle is rumored to be haunted by a werewolf. However, no one in the family believes in legends and ghost stories, except for Jordan.
During their first night at the castle, the family is visited by a mysterious old woman, Madame Varcolac, who warns them about the danger that lurks in the castle. Jordan believes that she might be a werewolf and sets out to prove it, but no one believes him, thinking that he is just overreacting.
While exploring the castle, Jordan finds an ancient book that describes a potion that can turn someone into a werewolf. In his excitement, he accidentally drinks the potion and transforms into a werewolf. But no one believes his story until they witness his transformation during the full moon. Even then, it takes a lot of convincing to get his family to help him find the potion's antidote, which he desperately needs before he becomes a werewolf permanently.
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf is a family-friendly horror comedy, well-suited for young kids who love spooky stories. It features a fun mix of humor and scares, with a talented cast, including Victoria Justice, Chase Ellison, and Brooke Shields. The movie is entertaining, with a lot of suspense and adventure, making it a perfect choice for family movie night.