Critical response
What rating was on rotten tomatoe?
Teen Wolf
Although the film was a modest hit for Atlantic Releasing Corporation, the film's critical reception was at best mixed. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 47% of 19 critics have given the film a positive review, with a rating average of 4.8 out of 10. Vincent Canby of "The New York Times" gave the film a negative review calling it "aggressively boring". He went on to say that "the film is overacted by everybody except Mr. Fox, who is seen to far better advantage in "Back to the Future"."