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Fright Night
- Theatrical - Wide 2011-08-19
- Cast Anton Yelchin Colin Farrell Toni Collette David Tennant Imogen Poots
- Directed by Craig Gillespie
Box Office Gross:
$41,002,607
Running Time:
106 minutes
Language:
English
Production Company:
Gaeta / Rosenzweig Films, DreamWorks Pictures, Michael De Luca Productions, Reliance Entertainment
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Synopsis
A teenager suspects his new neighbour is a vampire. Unable to convince anyone, he tries to enlist the help of a self-proclaimed vampire hunter and magician.
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Fright Night writer/director Tom Holland teams with author Michael Harbron for a prequel novel
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Fright Night writer/director Tom Holland is teaming with author Michael Harbron for a prequel novel set in the 1970s
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Fright Night 2: New Blood (Movie Review)
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PLOT: Studying art history in Romania with the rest of his class, American student Charley Brewster learns his new professor, the sexy Gerri Dandridge, is actually a centuries-old vampire. Worse yet, Gerri plans to use Charley’s ex-girlfriend Amy in a...
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Fright Night star Chris Sarandon nearly turned the film down based on the title alone
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Chris Sarandon, who plays vampire Jerry Dandridge in Fright Night, nearly passed on the film as soon as he saw the title
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Episode 29 of 80s Horror Memories digs into two very different vampire movies: Fright Night and Lifeforce
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Fright Night (2011) Revisited – Horror Movie Review
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Fright Night: Origins audiobook is read by Fright Night star Chris Sarandon
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Fright Night (1985) Revisited – Horror Movie Review
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Fright Night: 1985 classic comes to 4K UHD with several new bonus features
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Fright Night: Tom Holland presents a comic book sequel
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