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Vampire's Kiss

1989 · 104 min

A wildly unhinged descent into delusion, played with ferocious energy that is both hilarious and disturbing.

Directed by
Robert Bierman
Genres
Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
Starring
Nicolas Cage, María Conchita Alonso, Jennifer Beals
Tagline
Seduction. Romance. Murder. The things one does for love.
Overview
A publishing executive is visited and bitten by a vampire and starts exhibiting erratic behavior. He pushes his secretary to extremes as he tries to come to terms with his affliction.

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  • MGM Plus Amazon Channel
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Directed by
Robert Bierman
Genres
Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
Starring
Nicolas Cage, María Conchita Alonso, Jennifer Beals
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • madness
  • obsession
  • identity
  • power
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • unreliable narrator
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour7
Realism5
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
comedy, horror, fantasy
Directed by
Robert Bierman
Written by
Joseph Minion
Starring
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Music
Colin Towns
Cinematography
Stefan Czapsky
Runtime
104 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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