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IMDb rating 7.1
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Critic rating 8

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Critic Ian Nathan
rated 8

Funny and scary — and sometimes both at once — it lives up to the original...

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Ronny Svensson
rated 8

Humor och Horror i en fin och underhållande mix!

2 years ago

Cast & Crew

Tom Holland
Director
Roddy McDowall
As Peter Vincent
Art Evans
As Detective Lennox
Chris Sarandon
As Jerry Dandrige
Stewart Stern
As Cook
William Ragsdale
As Charley Brewster
Jonathan Stark
As Billy Cole

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Here is a possible movie description for Fright Night: 7 A charming and handsome new neighbor moves in next door to Charley Brewster, a high school student, and unknowingly, a vampire, Jerry Dandrige. Charley discovers Jerry's true nature after seeing him transform into a vampire and tries to convince others of Jerry's bloodthirsty intentions, but no one believes him. With the help of a washed-up TV host and former vampire hunter named Peter Vincent, Charley must stop Jerry before he takes the life of Charley's girlfriend Amy Peterson. Will Peter and Charley be able to stop Jerry before it's too late, or will they fall victim to his fangs? Find out in this chilling horror comedy, Fright Night.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Fright Night include Arachnophobia, Re-Animator, The Lost Boys, Evil Dead II, The Return of the Living Dead, House II: The Second Story.

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Fright Night was released in theaters on August 2, 1985.