Summary
A female vampire must bathe in the blood of virgins in order to stay alive. The trouble is that virgins are in short supply nowadays, and she is running into major problems in finding one.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- You're watching with family
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 40GoodWatch 38
Letterboxd · 256 ratings2.6/5
IMDb2.8
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most comedies, −10 min on the typical 100
typical 10090Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
1980
November 19, 1980
46 years ago
Genres
ComedyHorrorThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
FrenchMade in
Belgium
France
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibeSolo WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 more21 people
- Louise FletcherMama Dracula
- Maria SchneiderNancy Hawaii
- Marc-Henri WajnbergVladimir
- AWAlexander WajnbergLadislas
- Jess HahnThe Superintendent
- Michel IsraëlRosa
- Suzy FalkGram Stoker
- Vincent GrassThe Fiancé
- MMMarie-Françoise ManuelVirginia
- JGJosé GralThe Innkeeper
- WDWilliam Del ViscoThe Psychiatrist
- MWMartine WillequetThe Choryphée
- SSandrardThe Fat Fiancée
- OGOriane GilmonThe Customer
- LELaurence ErhatThe Little Girl
- NDNicola DonatoThe Head Waiter
- CBCharles BestermanThe Cemetery Man
- MDMuriel D'odemontThe Cemetery Woman
- MWMichel WaxmanThe Head Countryman
- ACAntoine CaretteThe Ticket Collector
- JSJames ShumanProfessor Van Bloed
Directing · 2
- Boris Szulzinger Director, Writer, Producer
- Susana Rossberg Continuity
Writing · 3
- Tony Hendra Writer
- Pierre Sterckx Writer
- Marc-Henri Wajnberg Writer
Camera · 2
- Willy Kurant Director of Photography
- Rufus Bohez Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Claude Cohen Editor
Sound · 1
- Roy Budd Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Philippe Graff Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Mouchy Houblinne Costume Design
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