Summary
A teen obsessed with horror films befriends a vampire who leads him to a whole coven of vampires that hide beneath the New York subways.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Background watch
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 56GoodWatch 57
Letterboxd · 233 ratings3.1/5
IMDb5.1
Running time
1 h 37 min
A typical length for fantasy movies
typical 10097Half of all fantasy movies run 91–114 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 4 more
Released
1996
October 27, 1996
30 years ago
Genres
FantasyHorrorTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 11 more20 people
- Ron SilverValentine
- Chauncey LeopardiZach
- NRNatanya RossGabe
- Tony T. JohnsonJ. T
- Sherry MillerMom
- Ron LeaDad
- Ron WhiteSims
- Frank MooreHarv
- Wes CravenCounsellor
- LVLinda V. CarterMs. Potasher
Derwin JordanRonnie- HCHenry ChanMr. Chan
- WMWayne McNamaraVideo Store Clerk
Norma Dell'AgnesePearl
Michael RhoadesDwayne
Joe PingueTransit Cop- BTBill TarlingConductor
Bryan RenfroMan in Subway
Deborah LobbanJeffrey's Mom- SRStephen RussellThe Reaper
Directing · 1
- Stephen Williams Director
Writing · 2
- Roy Sallows Screenplay
- J.R. Black Novel
Production · 6
- John Danylkiw Producer
- Clare Walker Casting
- Mary Margiotta Casting
- Karen Margiotta Casting
- David Davis Production Designer
- Gary L. Stephenson Co-Producer
Camera · 1
- Curtis Petersen Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Ralph Brunjes Editor
Sound · 1
- Reg Powell Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Jana Stern Costume Designer
Other crew · 1
- Alison Reid Stunt Coordinator
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