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1987

Near Dark

A farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars.

Credits

Director

Kathryn Bigelow

Producers

Edward S. Feldman , Steven-Charles Jaffe , Charles R. Meeker

Writers

Kathryn Bigelow , Eric Red

Cinematographer

Adam Greenberg

Editor

Howard E. Smith

Production Design

Stephen Altman

Costume Design

Joseph A. Porro

Composers

Christopher Franke , Edgar Froese , Paul Haslinger

Casting

Karen Rea

Cast

Adrian Pasdar , Jenny Wright , Lance Henriksen , Bill Paxton , Jenette Goldstein , Tim Thomerson , Joshua John Miller , Marcie Leeds , Kenny Call , Edward Corbett

Studios

DEG , F/M , Near Dark Joint Venture

Genre

Horror

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
Near Dark (1987) movie poster
Near Dark (1987) movie poster
Near Dark (1987) movie poster
Near Dark (1987) movie poster
Near Dark (1987) movie poster

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