"Sleep all day. Party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It's fun to be a vampire."

1987

1h 37m

7.1(2404 votes)

Horror

Comedy

Thriller

Overview

When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up to rescue him.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Jason Patric

Michael

Corey Haim

Sam

Dianne Wiest

Lucy

Barnard Hughes

Grandpa

Edward Herrmann

Max

Kiefer Sutherland

David

Jami Gertz

Star

Corey Feldman

Edgar Frog

Jamison Newlander

Alan Frog

Brooke McCarter

Paul

Creative team

Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Written by: James Jeremias
Jeffrey Boam
Produced by: Harvey Bernhard

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