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Synopsis

The film follows "She" (Carrie Gemmell), an office woman that initially appears to lead a dull life working at an uninspiring office job. At night, however, she has several surreal fantasies involving sex, blood, and a young woman (Cheryl Singleton) she works with at the office. "She" will occasionally wake up in strange places and is convinced that she's turning into a werewolf - something that she believes is evidenced by her teeth elongating.

Cast

* Carrie Gemmell as She * Shauna Henry * Cheryl Singleton

Reception

DVD Talk praised Gemmell's performance in ''Female Werewolf'' while also stating that the movie would not appeal to all audiences, as it was "a slow moving, deliberate film that is going to appeal to genre nerds of a very specific type, especially those with a soft spot in their hearts for the films of

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External links

* {{IMDb title, 4255252 2015 films 2015 horror films American supernatural horror films American independent films Canadian independent films English-language Canadian films Canadian werewolf films Films directed by Chris Alexander 2010s English-language films 2010s American films 2010s Canadian films