The Adventures of a Two-Minute Werewolf

The Adventures of a Two-Minute Werewolf, also called The Adventures of a 2-Minute Werewolf is a 1985 television film produced by ABC television as part of its ABC Weekend Special series. It is based on the young adult novel of the same name by Gene DeWeese.

The Adventures of a Two-Minute Werewolf
GenreAnimation
Adventure
Comedy
Based onThe Adventures of a Two-Minute Werewolf
by Gene DeWeese
Written byPamela Pettler
Directed byMark Cullingham
StarringKnowl Johnson
Julia Reardon
Melba Moore
Lainie Kazan
Music byRupert Holmes
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerJane Startz
ProducerHoward Meltzer
CinematographyArthur Albert
EditorGloria Whittemore
Running time41 minutes
Production companyScholastic Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseFebruary 23 (1985-02-23) –
March 2, 1985 (1985-03-02)

Plot

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Adolescent werewolf Walt Cribbens finds himself transforming into a wolf-boy form for two minutes at a time. He has no idea why he is a werewolf, so he decides to seek answers with the help of his best friend Cindy, who witnessed his very first transformation. This quest is complicated by a series of local robberies that throw suspicion on Walt.

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