Wolf Girl
Blood Moon/Wolf Girl | |
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Directed by | Thom Fitzgerald |
Written by | Lori Lansens |
Starring |
Grace Jones Tim Curry Victoria Sanchez Lesley Ann Warren |
Release dates | 2001 |
Running time | 97 min |
Language | English |
Wolf Girl (alternate title Blood Moon) is a 2001 Canadian/American horror thriller about a girl who travels with a freak show because of her rare genetic disorder called hypertrichosis.
Plot
Teenage girl Tara has a disease and hair growing all over her body and her face. She was born into a travelling Freak show circus and is the main attraction as Wolf Girl. Tara, often ridiculed by local teens, finds a friend in Ryan whose mother happens to work on an experimental depilatory treatment. Desperately longing to be normal, Tara starts to secretly inject herself with the drug, but unaware of the dangerous side effects... The animal within starts to reveal itself.
Cast
- Victoria Sanchez – Tara the Wolf Girl
- Shelby Fenner – Krystal
- Shawn Ashmore – Beau
- Tony Denman – Cory
- Nate Dushku – Whiffer
- Dov Tiefenbach – Ryan Klein
- Tim Curry – Harley Dune
- Grace Jones – Christoph/Christine
- Darlene Cates – Athena the Lady
- Lesley Ann Warren
Trivia
- Istvan Betyar, who played the Sword swallower, is actually a co-founder of The Blue Mushroom Sirkus Psyshow.
- Scott McClelland, who played The Amazing Pin Cushion, is actually a professional sideshow performer, and runs a show called Carnival Diablo.