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Vampires

Vampires

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Vampires

"Prepare for the dawn."

1998

1h 48m

6.3(1413 votes)

Action

Fantasy

Horror

Overview

The church enlists a team of vampire-hunters to hunt down and destroy a group of vampires searching for an ancient relic that will allow them to exist in sunlight.

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Production Companies

Largo Entertainment

Storm King Productions

Columbia Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

James Woods

James Woods

Jack Crow

Daniel Baldwin

Daniel Baldwin

Anthony Montoya

Sheryl Lee

Sheryl Lee

Katrina

Thomas Ian Griffith

Thomas Ian Griffith

Jan Valek

Maximilian Schell

Maximilian Schell

Cardinal Alba

Tim Guinee

Tim Guinee

Father Adam Guiteau

Mark Boone Junior

Mark Boone Junior

Catlin

Gregory Sierra

Gregory Sierra

Father Giovanni

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

David Deyo

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Ortega

Creative team

Directed by: John Carpenter
Written by: Don Jakoby
Produced by: Sandy King

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