Fright Night

Fright Night

  • Director: Tom Holland
  • Countries of origin: United States
  • Language: English
  • Release date: August 2, 1985
  • Sound mix: Dolby Stereo
  • Aspect ratio: 2.39 : 1
  • Also known as: Die rabenschwarze Nacht
  • "Fright Night" is a horror film directed by Tom Holland, starring Chris Sarandon, William Ragsdale, Amanda Bearse, Roddy McDowell, etc. It was released in 1985.
    The film tells the story of horror movie lover Charlie who found out that a vampire had moved next door and tried every means to get rid of the vampire neighbor, which triggered a series of horror and funny stories.

    Details

    • Release date August 2, 1985
    • Filming locations Laird International Studio - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
    • Production companies Columbia Pictures, Vistar Films, Columbia Pictures Industries

    Box office

    Budget

    $9,000,000 (estimated)

    Gross US & Canada

    $24,922,237

    Opening weekend US & Canada

    $6,118,543

    Gross worldwide

    $24,922,237

    Movie reviews

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    • By Carmine 2022-09-30 23:39:04

      Fright Night

      After watching the 2011 version of Fright Night a few days ago, I thought about the day I would come to see the 1985 version. Today, cinemax suddenly broadcasted it. I have had the experience of playing old movies that I want to watch on this station several times, and I really love this movie station more and more.

      Compared with the old version and the new version, the pace is obviously much slower. I originally liked the straightforward storytelling of the 2011 version, but after...

    User comments

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    • By Christa 2023-09-16 02:56:59

      Hey, Sao Nian, that vampire fucked...

    • By Adalberto 2023-09-15 15:11:48

      Fortunately, I watched the 720P HD version. In addition to the pictures, the story template of this film is too general. Did everyone copy him later? @2016-11-19...

    • By Orin 2023-09-09 09:13:08

      The heroine is prettier than the new version, which is okay for a movie of that...

    • By Kaylie 2023-09-03 13:50:31

      good music plus one...

    • By Philip 2023-08-18 09:35:14

      It's bad and boring, it's a little scary when the vampire is dying, and the other one-and-a-half hours is too much time to fool the plot!...

    Movie plot

    The biggest hobby of vampire enthusiast Charlie Brevis ( William Ragsdale ) is watching horror movies in the middle of the night. One night, two uninvited guests arrived in the empty house next door. Based on years of experience in watching horror movies, Charlie concluded that the two must be vampires. However, neither the police nor his friend's girlfriend believed his rhetoric.
      In desperation, Charlie can only invite Pete Vincent...(
    more about Fright Night Movie plot

    Movie quotes

    • [Evil Ed asks Charley if Amy found out what he's really like]

      Evil Ed: So, did she find out what you're really like?

      Charley Brewster: Get lost, EVIL!

      Evil Ed: Oh, call me anything you want. Only you're the one failing trig, not me.

    • [Jerry welcomes Charley and Peter Vincent to his home]

      Jerry Dandrige: Welcome to... Fright... Night! For real.

    • [the vampire movie shows Peter Vincent catching Miss Nina in the act]

      Peter Vincent: Stop, you creature of the night!

      Miss Nina: [Nina hisses] Who are you who interrupts my nightly feeding?

      Peter Vincent: I... am... Peter Vincent, vampire killer!