Sleep all day. Party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It's fun to be a vampire.
When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up to rescue him.
HorrorComedyThrillersmall towncaliforniastreet gangparent child relationshipvampiresaxophoneboardwalksinglemurderamusement parkblood suckingseaside town
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Character
Resolved, unpretentious, effortless and classical in form.
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
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26 profiled raters. Loved most by The Archivists; disliked most by The Provocateurs.
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Cast
- Jason PatricMichael
- Corey HaimSam
- Dianne WiestLucy
- Barnard HughesGrandpa
- Edward HerrmannMax
- Kiefer SutherlandDavid
- Jami GertzStar
- Corey FeldmanEdgar Frog
- Jamison NewlanderAlan Frog
- Brooke McCarterPaul
Crew
- Joel SchumacherDirector
- James JeremiasScreenplay
- Jeffrey BoamScreenplay
- Jan FischerScreenplay
- Michael ChapmanDirector of Photography
- Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer
- Robert BrownEditor
- Harvey BernhardProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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