Jack Goodman

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Jack Goodman is a character from the horror-comedy film "An American Werewolf in London," known as the ill-fated friend whose death triggers the movie’s supernatural events.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsAs ghost
living human
undead
appearsIn An American Werewolf in London NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre comedy
horror
horror-comedy
associatedWithLocation London NERFINISHED
The Slaughtered Lamb pub NERFINISHED
bodyConditionAfterDeath progressively decomposed
causeOfDeath werewolf attack
createdBy John Landis NERFINISHED
diesIn An American Werewolf in London NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 1981
genreElement black comedy
supernatural horror
hasFriend David Kessler NERFINISHED
hasFullName Jack Goodman NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
medium film
narrativeRole comic relief
inciting incident character
supernatural guide
victim of werewolf
nationality American
partOfFranchise An American Werewolf in London franchise NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Griffin Dunne NERFINISHED
relationshipToProtagonist best friend of David Kessler
settingOfDeath English moors
urgesAction suicide of David Kessler to end the curse
warnsAbout full moon transformations
werewolf curse
warnsCharacter David Kessler NERFINISHED

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