The Hunger (1983) movie poster

The Hunger

1983 ·1h 36m · ★ 6.6 (635)

Five-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he has suddenly begun growing old, he attempts to seek out the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging.

Why it matters

Horror DNA

Gore
28
Slow Burn
83
Psychological
43
Supernatural
0
Creature
36
Disturbing
83
Fun Factor
17
Cerebral
85
Survival
0
ImmortalityVampire

Content Warnings

Taboo ContentBody HorrorDehumanizationAnimal HarmMedical Gore

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

animal researchbased on novel or booknew york citypremature agingresearch laboratoryurban gothic

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