The Vampire

1957Movie1 h 35 min

64
DecentGoodWatch score
64
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

A pretty young Mexican girl returns to her hometown to make funeral arrangements for her beloved aunt, who has just died. Soon she begins to hear disturbing stories about the town being infested by vampires, and she eventually begins to suspect that her remaining aunt and the mysterious next-door neighbor may be involved.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

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Directed by
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Facts

October 4, 1957 · 1 h 35 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
October 4, 1957
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Mexico
Available in
18 countries

Tropes

Animal Motifs, Antagonist Title, Big Bad +4

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Vampire?"

Questions about The Vampire

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Vampire?

In the United States, The Vampire is free with ads on Pluto TV and Tubi TV. It also streams in 17 other countries.

Is The Vampire worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.9).

Is there a sequel to The Vampire?

  1. The Vampire (1957)
  2. The Vampire's Coffin (1958)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by The Vampire's Coffin (1958).

Will The Vampire scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Vampire?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Vampire in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.