

Fright Night
1985-08-02 · 107 min · ★ 7.1
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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Production details
- Directors
- Tom Holland
- Production companies
- Columbia Pictures, Delphi IV Productions, Vistar Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 9,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 24,922,237
Top Cast
Chris SarandonJerry Dandrige
William RagsdaleCharley Brewster
Amanda BearseAmy Peterson
Roddy McDowallPeter Vincent
Stephen GeoffreysEvil Ed
Jonathan StarkBilly Cole
Dorothy FieldingJudy Brewster
Art EvansDetective Lennox
Stewart SternCook
Heidi SorensonHooker
Irina IrvineTeenage Girl
Bob CorffJonathan
Pamela BrownMiss Nina
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