A Return to Salem's Lot (1987) movie poster

A Return to Salem's Lot

1987 ·1h 40m · ★ 5.9 (312)

Anthropologist Joe Weber takes his son on a trip to the New England town of Salem's Lot, unaware of its vampire population. When the inhabitants reveal their secret, they seek Weber to write a bible for them.

Why it matters

Director

Larry Cohen Larry Cohen
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Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
14
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
14
Supernatural
0
Creature
36
Disturbing
50
Fun Factor
83
Cerebral
43
Survival
50
Vampire

Content Warnings

Child in DangerDehumanization

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

new england

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