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Fright Night (2011)

โ€œYou can't run from evil when it lives next door.โ€

6.2/10 ยท 2,185 votes 1h 46m r ComedyHorror

#161 of 249 films from 2011 #2031 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Craig Gillespie ยท Written by Tom Holland, Marti Noxon

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Overview

A teenager suspects his new neighbour is a vampire. Unable to convince anyone, he tries to enlist the help of a self-proclaimed vampire hunter and magician.

Cast

Anton Yelchinas Charley Brewster
Colin Farrellas Jerry Dandrige
Toni Colletteas Jane Brewster
David Tennantas Peter Vincent
Imogen Pootsas Amy Petersen
Christopher Mintz-Plasseas Ed Thompson
Dave Francoas Mark
Reid Ewingas Ben Wegner
Will Dentonas Adam
Sandra Vergaraas Ginger
Emily Montagueas Doris
Chris Sarandonas Jay Dee
Gracie Gillamas Bee
Chelsea Tavaresas Cara

Facts

Release dateJuly 26, 2011
Runtime106 min (1h 46m) โ€” about the same as the 2011 average of 103 min
GenresComedy, Horror
LanguageEN
Budget$30,000,000
Box office$41,002,607 (1.4ร— budget)
IMDbtt1438176

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Questions

How long is Fright Night?
Fright Night runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Is Fright Night worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.2/10 across 2,185 votes, which places it #161 of 249 films released in 2011 in this index (top 36%) and #2031 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Fright Night?
Fright Night was directed by Craig Gillespie. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Cruella (2021), I, Tonya (2017), Lars and the Real Girl (2007).
Who stars in Fright Night?
Anton Yelchin as Charley Brewster; Colin Farrell as Jerry Dandrige; Toni Collette as Jane Brewster; David Tennant as Peter Vincent; Imogen Poots as Amy Petersen; Christopher Mintz-Plasse as Ed Thompson.
What is Fright Night rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Fright Night?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/18396.

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