"The dark is their sunlight. What makes them different is what keeps them alive."

1995

1h 22m

6.4(288 votes)

Drama

Horror

Overview

A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.

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29 members

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Lili Taylor

Kathleen Conklin

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Christopher Walken

Peina

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Annabella Sciorra

Casanova

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Edie Falco

Jean

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Paul Calderon

Professor

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Fredro Starr

Black

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Kathryn Erbe

Anthropology Student

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Michael Imperioli

Missionary

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Jamal Simmons

Black's Friend

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Robert W. Castle

Narrator / Priest

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Michael A. Fella

Cop

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Louis Katz

Doctor

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Leroy Johnson

Homeless Victim

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Fred Williams

Homeless Victim

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Avron Coleman

Cellist

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Lisa Casillo

Mary

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Frank Aquilino

Delivery Man

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Nicholas De Cegli

Cabby

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Production

Jay Julien

Dean

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Chuck Jeffreys

Bartender

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Edward Conna

Waiter

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Nancy Ellen Anzalone

Dress Victim

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Susan Mitchell

Featured Victim

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John Vincent McEvily

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Bianca Pratt

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Christina Campanella

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Anthony Giangrande

Featured Victim

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Kevin Scullin

Featured Victim

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Heather Bracken

Nurse

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