Let the Right One In (2008)

Eli is 12 years old. She's been 12 for over 200 years, and she just moved in next door.

Let the Right One In (2008) poster

When Oskar, a sensitive, bullied 12-year-old boy, meets his new neighbor, the mysterious and moody Eli, they strike up a friendship. Initially reserved with each other, Oskar and Eli slowly form a close bond, but it soon becomes apparent that she is no ordinary young girl.

Director: Tomas Alfredson
Genre: Horror, Drama
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Johan Söderqvist
Cinematography: Hoyte van Hoytema
Editing: Tomas Alfredson, Dino Jonsäter
Production: EFTI, Bavaria Film International, Sandrew Metronome Sverige, Filmpool Nord, SVT, WAG, Fido Film, Chimney Sweden
Country: Germany, Sweden
Language: svenska
Budget: $4M
Box Office: $11M
Original Language: sv

Themes

Crushing Humiliation and Struggle for Honor, Gothic Horror and Terrors of Shadow, Nostalgic Memories and the Past

Keywords

based on novel or book, vampire, sweden, bullying, castration, bully, child vampire, murder, androgyny, new neighbor, nostalgic, young love, romantic, vampiro

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Let the Right One In about?
When Oskar, a sensitive, bullied 12-year-old boy, meets his new neighbor, the mysterious and moody Eli, they strike up a friendship. Initially reserved with each other, Oskar and Eli slowly form a close bond, but it soon becomes apparent that she is no ordinary young girl.
Who directed Let the Right One In?
Let the Right One In was directed by Tomas Alfredson.
Who stars in Let the Right One In?
Let the Right One In stars Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar, Henrik Dahl, Karin Bergquist, Peter Carlberg.
How long is Let the Right One In?
Let the Right One In has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
What genre is Let the Right One In?
Let the Right One In is a Horror, Drama film.
What is the Filmori rating for Let the Right One In?
Let the Right One In has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of Let the Right One In?
Let the Right One In had a budget of $4M.
How much did Let the Right One In gross?
Let the Right One In grossed $11M worldwide.
Where was Let the Right One In produced?
Let the Right One In was produced in Germany, Sweden.
What are the themes of Let the Right One In?
The themes of Let the Right One In include: Crushing Humiliation and Struggle for Honor, Gothic Horror and Terrors of Shadow, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.