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Campy but chilling ‘80s take on schlocky ‘60s/‘70s late night horror TV theater.

-The character Peter Vincent is named for two actors well-known for horror movies roles: Peter Cushing and Vincent Price.

-You may recognize Amanda Bearse who plays the character of Amy Peterson, better known for her role as Marcy D'Arcy on TV series Married With Children. Check out Married with children Full Length Episodes right here on Crackle.

-William Ragsdale injured his foot running down a staircase during the last shot, just three weeks into principal photography. Ragsdale's action scenes were postponed until he was healed.

Fright Night (1985)

Running Time: 1:46:44 Rating: R Genre: Horror

Synopsis:

Sixteen-year-old Charley Brewster tries to convince everyone that his next door neighbor is a vampire who is responsible for a series of unexplained murders. He finally wins the support of a TV horror-show host and, together, they track down the killer.

Starring:

Chris Sarandon , William Ragsdale, Amanda Bearse , Roddy McDowall

Director:

Tom Holland