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Fright Night

1985 ·1h 47m · ★ 7.0 (1,521)

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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7 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
28
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
17
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
43
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
55
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
50
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
100
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
14
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
33
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Vampire

Content Warnings

Body HorrorEye Trauma
Phobia triggers

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TMDB Keywords

black humorboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother son relationshipold housevampire hunter (slayer)

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