The Lost Boys (1987)

Sleep all day. Party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It's fun to be a vampire.

The Lost Boys (1987) poster

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

Director: Joel Schumacher
Genre: Horror, Comedy, Thriller, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 97 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Thomas Newman
Cinematography: Michael Chapman
Editing: Robert Brown
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $9M
Box Office: $32M
Original Language: en

Themes

Snuff Film: Urban Legend or Reality?, Snuff Film Nightmare and Reality, Bloody Slasher Horror at Summer Camp, Gothic Horror and Terrors of Shadow, Slasher: Masked Killer Nightmare

Keywords

small town, california, street gang, parent child relationship, vampire, boardwalk, single, murder, amusement park, blood sucking, seaside town, pets, 1980s, brother brother relationship, playful

Trailer

The Lost Boys Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Lost Boys about?
When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up to rescue him.
Who directed The Lost Boys?
The Lost Boys was directed by Joel Schumacher.
Who stars in The Lost Boys?
The Lost Boys stars Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Barnard Hughes, Edward Herrmann, Kiefer Sutherland.
How long is The Lost Boys?
The Lost Boys has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is The Lost Boys?
The Lost Boys is a Horror, Comedy, Thriller, Drama, Romance film.
What is the budget of The Lost Boys?
The Lost Boys had a budget of $9M.
How much did The Lost Boys gross?
The Lost Boys grossed $32M worldwide.
Where was The Lost Boys produced?
The Lost Boys was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Lost Boys?
The themes of The Lost Boys include: Snuff Film: Urban Legend or Reality?, Snuff Film Nightmare and Reality, Bloody Slasher Horror at Summer Camp, Gothic Horror and Terrors of Shadow, Slasher: Masked Killer Nightmare.