Near Dark (1987)
...pray for daylight.
A farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars.
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: October 2, 1987
Cast
- Adrian Pasdar - Caleb Colton
- Jenny Wright - Mae
- Lance Henriksen - Jesse Hooker
- Bill Paxton - Severen
- Jenette Goldstein - Diamondback
- Tim Thomerson - Loy Colton
- Joshua John Miller - Homer
- Marcie Leeds - Sarah Colton
- Kenny Call - Deputy Sheriff
- Edward Corbett - Ticket Seller
Screenplay
- Kathryn Bigelow (Screenplay)
- Eric Red (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Adam Greenberg
Editing: Howard E. Smith
Production: DEG, F/M, Near Dark Joint Venture
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en
Keywords
farm, small town, vampire, motel, sunlight, victim, kiss, gang leader, femme fatale, redneck, hitchhiker, exploding car, blood transfusion, road movie, police raid
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Near Dark about?
- A farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars.
- Who directed Near Dark?
- Near Dark was directed by Kathryn Bigelow.
- Who stars in Near Dark?
- Near Dark stars Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton, Jenette Goldstein, Tim Thomerson.
- How long is Near Dark?
- Near Dark has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Near Dark?
- Near Dark is a Horror film.
- What is the budget of Near Dark?
- Near Dark had a budget of $5M.
- How much did Near Dark gross?
- Near Dark grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was Near Dark produced?
- Near Dark was produced in United States of America.