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Vampire Bats

2005 · 90 min

A cheesy creature-feature that mixes small-town mystery with jumpy bat attacks, easy to watch but rarely surprising.

Directed by
Eric Bross
Genres
Horror, Science fiction, Tv movie
Starring
Lucy Lawless, Timothy Bottoms, Brett Butler
Tagline
It's Feeding Time.
Overview
A biology professor discovers a deadly species of vampire bats are responsible for a series of bizarre murders and now she must find a way to stop them before they are completely out of control.

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Directed by
Eric Bross
Genres
Horror, Science fiction, Tv movie
Starring
Lucy Lawless, Timothy Bottoms, Brett Butler
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • science
  • environment
  • corruption
  • family
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror5
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
horror, science fiction, tv movie, action, adventure
Directed by
Eric Bross
Written by
Doug Prochilo
Starring
Lucy Lawless, Timothy Bottoms, Brett Butler, Stephanie Honoré, Robin Hines, Jessica Stroup, Tony Plana, Arnie Pantoja
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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