Teen Wolf is a 2023 fantasy comedy film about a high school student named Scott Howard who feels ordinary and unexceptional. He's a benchwarmer on the school's basketball team and has trouble getting the attention of the girl he likes.
Everything changes when Scott discovers a bizarre family secret: he is a werewolf. His first transformation happens at a party, and though he's initially terrified by his new look and superhuman abilities, he soon decides to embrace his new identity.
Scott uses his werewolf form to become the star of the basketball team, using his incredible speed and strength to lead them to victory. He becomes the most popular person at school, gaining the admiration of everyone, including his crush. However, after a period of fame and success, Scott realizes that his popularity is based on his werewolf persona, not on who he truly is.
In the end, he decides to face his rival in the final basketball game without transforming, choosing to play as himself to prove his true worth.