--- title: 'Fright Night (1985)' type: 'film' director: 'Tom Holland' released: '1985-08-02' runtime_minutes: 103 certification: 'R' genres: - 'Fantasy' - 'Thriller' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/fright-night-1985' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089175/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Fright Night (1985) 1985 · R · 103 min · Fantasy, Thriller · United States ## Synopsis Fright Night is a 1985 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Tom Holland, in his directorial debut. The film follows teenager Charley Brewster, who discovers that his next-door neighbor Jerry Dandrige is a vampire. When no one believes him, Charley decides to get Peter Vincent, a TV show host who acted in films as a vampire hunter, to stop Jerry's killing spree. ## Credits - **Editor:** [Kent Beyda](https://cinepixo.com/people/kent-beyda) - **Director:** [Tom Holland](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-holland) - **Screenplay:** [Tom Holland](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-holland) - **Original Music Composer:** [Brad Fiedel](https://cinepixo.com/people/brad-fiedel) - **Producer:** [Herb Jaffe](https://cinepixo.com/people/herb-jaffe) - **Director of Photography:** [Jan Kiesser](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-kiesser) ## Cast - [William Ragsdale](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-ragsdale) as Charley Brewster - [Stephen Geoffreys](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-geoffreys) as Evil Ed - [Roddy McDowall](https://cinepixo.com/people/roddy-mcdowall) as Peter Vincent - [Chris Sarandon](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-sarandon) as Jerry Dandrige - [Heidi Sorenson](https://cinepixo.com/people/heidi-sorenson) - [Jonathan Stark](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-stark) - [Amanda Bearse](https://cinepixo.com/people/amanda-bearse) - [Stewart Stern](https://cinepixo.com/people/stewart-stern) - [Art Evans](https://cinepixo.com/people/art-evans) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/fright-night-1985 Film facts: Wikidata (Q371456); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.