WER

WER or Wer may refer to:

  • Weak echo region, in meteorology, an area of markedly lower reflectivity within thunderstorms resulting from an increase in updraft strength
  • Word error rate, in computational linguistics, a common metric of measuring the performance of a speech recognition system
  • Windows Error Reporting, a feature of Windows XP and later operating systems
  • Westlichen Einführung der Riedbahn, the western approach of the Riedbahn in Mannheim, Germany
  • Wer (god), an Akkadian god
  • Were, an archaic term for adult male humans
  • Wiki Educational Resources Limited, the legal name of the first Wikimedia UK chapter
  • Wer (film), a 2013 horror film
  • See also

  • Ver (disambiguation)
  • Vera (disambiguation)
  • Vere (disambiguation)
  • Verus (disambiguation)
  • Wehr (disambiguation)
  • Wer (film)

    Wer is a 2013 American horror film directed by William Brent Bell. The film stars A.J. Cook as a defense attorney who discovers that her client is a werewolf. The film was released in Japan on November 16, 2013, and was released to VOD in the United States in August 2014.

    Synopsis

    Defense attorney Kate (A.J. Cook) is called to defend Talan Gwynek (Brian Scott O'Connor), after he is charged with the murders of a vacationing family. She learns that he is a werewolf who is capable of the slayings. Talan then escapes from his imprisonment into the city of Lyon, France.

    Cast

  • A. J. Cook as Kate Moore
  • Vik Sahay as Eric Sarin
  • Sebastian Roché as Klaus Pistor
  • Stephanie Lemelin as Claire Porter
  • Oaklee Pendergast as Peter Porter
  • Angelina Armani as Claire's Sister
  • Simon Quarterman as Gavin Flemyng
  • Brian Johnson as Henry Porter
  • Collin Blair as British Reporter (as Collin Jay Blair)
  • Brian Scott O'Connor as Talan Gwynek
  • Corneliu Ulici as Police Officer
  • Production

    Plans for Wer were initially announced in January 2012 during an interview with Dread Central, when Bell and producer Matthew Peterman said they had been working on a werewolf-themed project for the past 10 months. The two initially planned to begin production on the film, a "faux-documentary style project," in Romania during April 2012.

    Wer (god)

    Wer is an Akkadian storm god, a minor deity linked with Adad and Amurru. His attendant is the fierce guardian of the pine forest, Humbaba, the focus of one of the Gilgamesh epic sagas. His cult centres include Afis, south of Aleppo.

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