Movie
Fright Night
1985R1h 47m7.0 / 10
There are some very good reasons to be afraid of the dark.
Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature of Jerry Dandrige, his dashing and enigmatic new neighbor; but no one seems willing to believe him.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature of Jerry Dandrige, his dashing and enigmatic new neighbor; but no one seems willing to believe him.
More about Fright Night
Cast
Chris SarandonJerry Dandrige
William RagsdaleCharley Brewster
Amanda BearseAmy Peterson
Roddy McDowallPeter Vincent
Stephen GeoffreysEvil Ed
Jonathan StarkBilly Cole
Dorothy FieldingJudy Brewster
Art EvansDetective LennoxCredits
- Directed by
- Tom Holland
- Written by
- Tom Holland
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Fright Night Collection
- Budget
- $9M
- Box office
- $24.9M
Production
Columbia PicturesUnited States- Delphi IV ProductionsUnited States
- Vistar FilmsUnited States
Themes
black humorboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother son relationshipold housevampirevampire hunter (slayer)
