United States / Jan 21, 1995 / Sundance Film Festival
The dark is their sunlight. What makes them different is what keeps them alive.
1h 22min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Michael Imperioli | Missionary |
| Jamal Simmons | Black's Friend |
| Robert W. Castle | Narrator / Priest |
| Michael A. Fella | Cop |
| Louis Katz | Doctor |
| Leroy Johnson | Homeless Victim |
| Fred Williams | Homeless Victim |
| Avron Coleman | Cellist |
| Lisa Casillo | Mary |
| Frank Aquilino | Delivery Man |
| Nicholas De Cegli | Cabby |
| Jay Julien | Dean |
| Chuck Jeffreys | Bartender |
| Edward Conna | Waiter |
| Nancy Ellen Anzalone | Dress Victim |
| Susan Mitchell | Featured Victim |
| John Vincent McEvily | Featured Victim |
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| Bianca Pratt | Featured Victim |
| Christina Campanella | Featured Victim |
| Anthony Giangrande | Featured Victim |
| Kevin Scullin | Featured Victim |
| Heather Bracken | Nurse |
Genres
DramaHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Addiction |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fast Films |
| Release date | 6 ottobre 1995 |
| Executive producer | Preston L. Holmes, Russell Simmons |
| Production | Fernando Sulichin, Denis Hann, Antony Blinken, Marla Hanson |
| Writer | Nicholas St. John |
| Editing | Mayin Lo |
| Cinematography | Ken Kelsch |
| Assistant directors | Abel Ferrara |
| Camera operators | Ken Kelsch |
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| Additional photography | Ken Kelsch |
| Production design | Charles M. Lagola, Sara Baldocchi, Mary Prlain, Beth Curtis |
| Art direction | Beth Curtis, Sara Baldocchi, Mary Prlain, Charles M. Lagola |
| Set decoration | Sara Baldocchi, Mary Prlain, Beth Curtis, Charles M. Lagola |
| Stunts | Blaise Corrigan |
| Music | Joe Delia, Raymond Karpicki, Héctor Cordero, Mel Zelniker, Clancy T. Troutman |
| Sound | Joe Delia, Raymond Karpicki, Héctor Cordero, Mel Zelniker, Clancy T. Troutman |
| Costume design | Melinda Eshelman, Wayne Herndon, Jean Block, Linda Grimes, Kate Morgan, Patricia Regan |
| Makeup | Linda Grimes, Patricia Regan, Wayne Herndon, Jean Block, Kate Morgan, Melinda Eshelman |
| Hairstyling | Wayne Herndon, Jean Block, Linda Grimes, Kate Morgan, Patricia Regan, Melinda Eshelman |
| Revenue | 302.393 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Germany / Feb 18, 1995 / Berlin International Film Festival
Theatrical release
United States / Oct 06, 1995 / NR
France / Apr 10, 1996
Germany / Mar 27, 1997 / 16
Spain / Mar 31, 1997 / 18
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United Kingdom / Apr 18, 1997 / 18
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France / Mar 24, 2021
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