wimpy derek cowley ( the likable trevor duke ) and his scrappy tomboy best friend samantha sam marche ( an appealingly spunky performance by kimberly j. brown ) and and four of derek obnoxious college classmate go to a remote cabin in the wood own by derek stepfather to party hearty . thing go sour when a vicious werewolf show up and kill everyone except for derek and sam . derek suspect that the werewolf be really his mean and jerky and abusive step dad mitchel toblat ( excellently play to the sneer hateful hilt by richard tyson ) . derek and sam and and derek uncle charle ( the solid christopher shyer ) all join force to try to figure out a way to stop toblat before he kill again . writer or director lance w. dreesen offer a fresh and novel spin on the standard werewolf premise by cleverly blend the more horrific element with a surprisingly potent and touching domestic drama . the main character be unexpectedly engage ( sam in particular be simply awesome and thanks mainly to brown winningly sparky portrayal of her ) and the act overall acceptable and and the story unfolds at a constant steady pace . pop up in nice cameo be clint howard a grubby hick fulton chaney and david naughton a friendly sheriff joe ruben . the nasty and hulking and wisecrack werewolf make for a ferocious and frightening monster represent the savage beast rip off head and tear people to piece and rape woman and and even brutally castrate one poor guy ( ouch . ) . dana nu spookyn huddery score and stephen crawford bright and polish cinematography and and the funky special effect be all uniformly up to par . moreover and we even get plenty of unflinchingly graphic gore and a pleasing amount of tasty female nudity and a wickedly funny sense of pitch black twisted humor and and even some soft core sex . a nifty little sleeper .