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Bill Paxton in Near Dark (1987)

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Near Dark

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    In Britain the movie was released in a slightly censored version on VHS whereas both the DVD and Blu-ray releases feature the uncensored version.

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  • How long is Near Dark?
    1 hour and 34 minutes
  • When was Near Dark released?
    October 3, 1987
  • What is the IMDb rating of Near Dark?
    6.9 out of 10
  • Who stars in Near Dark?
    Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, and Lance Henriksen
  • Who wrote Near Dark?
    Kathryn Bigelow and Eric Red
  • Who directed Near Dark?
    Kathryn Bigelow
  • Who was the composer for Near Dark?
    Tangerine Dream
  • Who was the producer of Near Dark?
    Steven-Charles Jaffe
  • Who was the executive producer of Near Dark?
    Edward S. Feldman and Charles R. Meeker
  • Who was the cinematographer for Near Dark?
    Adam Greenberg
  • Who was the editor of Near Dark?
    Howard E. Smith
  • Who are the characters in Near Dark?
    Caleb Colton, Mae, Jesse Hooker, Severen, Diamondback, Loy Colton, Homer, Sarah Colton, Deputy Sheriff, Ticket Seller, and others
  • What is the plot of Near Dark?
    A small-town farmer's son reluctantly joins a traveling group of vampires after he is bitten by a beautiful drifter.
  • What was the budget for Near Dark?
    $5 million
  • How much did Near Dark earn at the worldwide box office?
    $3.37 million
  • How much did Near Dark earn at the US box office?
    $3.37 million
  • What is Near Dark rated?
    TV-MA
  • What genre is Near Dark?
    Horror
  • How many awards has Near Dark won?
    1 award
  • How many awards has Near Dark been nominated for?
    10 nominations

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