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Fright Night (1985)

Fright Night

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1h 46m

Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

August 2nd, 1985

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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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5 wins and 4 nominations

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Official Trailer

KCPQ Promo (1987)

Cast

Chris Sarandon
Jerry Dandrige
William Ragsdale
Charley Brewster
Amanda Bearse
Amy Peterson
Roddy McDowall
Peter Vincent
Stephen Geoffreys
Evil Ed
Jonathan Stark
Billy Cole
Dorothy Fielding
Judy Brewster
Art Evans
Detective Lennox
Stewart Stern
Cook
Nick Savage
Bouncer #1
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Directors

Tom Holland
directed by
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Producers

Jerry A. Baerwitz
associate producer
Herb Jaffe
producer (produced by)
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Writers

Tom Holland
written by
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Taglines

There are some very good reasons to be afraid...of the dark.
If you love being scared, it'll be the night of your life.
There are good reasons to be afraid of the dark.
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Keywords

nudity
male nudity
good versus evil
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Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

October 9th, 1986 (Argentina)
October 31st, 1985 (Australia)
October 31st, 1985 (Australia) theatrical
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Fright Night (original title)
La hora del espanto (Argentina)
Fright Night (Australia)
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Locations

Laird International Studio - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA (studio)
UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Running Times

106 min
107 min

Sound Mixes

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Stereo

Aspect Ratios

2.39 : 1

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures Industries (from) (as Columbia-Delphi IV Productions)
Delphi IV Productions (from) (as Columbia-Delphi IV Productions)
Vistar Films
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Distribution Companies

Warner-Columbia Films (Argentina)
LK-TEL (Argentina)
Fox Columbia TriStar Films (Australia)
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Special Effects Companies

Entertainment Effects Group (visual effects)

Other Companies

Boss Film Corporation (optical effects)
Modern Film Effects (titles and opticals)
Perseverance Records (soundtrack album) (reissue)
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