The Lost Boys

Theatrical - Wide 1987-07-31

Cast Jason Patric Corey Haim Dianne Wiest Barnard Hughes Edward Herrmann
Directed by Joel Schumacher
Written by Janice Fischer James Jeremias Jeffrey Boam

Box Office Gross: $32,222,567

Running Time: 97 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

Genres: Comedy Drama Horror Romance Thriller

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When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up to rescue him.

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