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The story follows a young man who falls in with a nomadic family of vampires, and tries to escape becoming one of them, while his new girlfriend (one of the vampires) attempts to teach him to survive as a vampire, now that she has bitten him but allowed him to survive. | The story follows a young man who falls in with a nomadic family of vampires, and tries to escape becoming one of them, while his new girlfriend (one of the vampires) attempts to teach him to survive as a vampire, now that she has bitten him but allowed him to survive. | ||
The film was part of a renewal of the vampire genre, along with [[The Lost Boys]] and [[Fright Night]]. | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
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[[Category:1987 | [[Category:1987 publications]] | ||
[[Category:Films]] | |||
[[Category:Works featuring vampires]] | [[Category:Works featuring vampires]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:53, 19 June 2007
Near Dark (1987) is an American film directed by Kathryn Bigelow, co-scripted by Bigelow and Eric Red.
It's a Western/vampire genre hybrid, in which the word "vampire" is never used.
The story follows a young man who falls in with a nomadic family of vampires, and tries to escape becoming one of them, while his new girlfriend (one of the vampires) attempts to teach him to survive as a vampire, now that she has bitten him but allowed him to survive.
The film was part of a renewal of the vampire genre, along with The Lost Boys and Fright Night.