The hunt for "lost" or "deleted" scenes from An American Werewolf in London

Beyond the junkyard scene, several smaller cuts were made to secure an R-rating in the U.S. or to comply with international standards.

"An American Werewolf in London" remains a beloved horror-comedy classic, and its deleted scenes and "Repack" version have become an integral part of its enduring legacy. As fans continue to celebrate and analyze the film, it is clear that its influence will be felt for generations to come. So, if you're ready to experience the full, uncut version of this horror-comedy masterpiece, grab ahold of your favorite snack, settle in, and get ready to howl at the moon.

. While the film uses Sam Cooke's "Blue Moon," composer Elmer Bernstein originally recorded a much darker, traditional horror score for the sequence. Restoration: In 2023, enthusiasts and editors reconstructed the scene