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The Vampire

1957Movie1 h 16 minNR

Horror
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Rotten Tomatoes–31%
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Rotten Tomatoes–31%

Summary

A small town doctor mistakenly ingests an experimental drug made from the blood of vampire bats which transforms the kindly medic into a bloodthirsty monster.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Drop-in friendly

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or uplift.

Movies with

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Paul Landres
Written by
Pat Fielder
Produced by
Arthur Gardner, Jules V. Levy, Arnold Laven
Music by
Gerald Fried

Everyone

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Facts

June 14, 1957 · 1 h 16 min · NR

Released
June 14, 1957
Runtime
1 h 16 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$115,000
Available in
100 countries

Tropes

Animal Motifs, Antagonist Title, Big Bad +4

Q&A

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

Questions about The Vampire

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Vampire?

PrimePhiloThe RokuFandorNight Flight+FawesomeCineverseScreenPix

In the United States, The Vampire streams on Prime, Philo, Fandor, Night Flight+, and ScreenPix, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is The Vampire worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 5.8).

Will The Vampire scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Vampire?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.