Columbia Pictures; 1985; dir: Tom Holland; cast: Chris Sarandon, William Ragsdale, Amanda Bearse, Roddy McDowall, Stephen Geoffreys. Vintage original 27 x 41 in. (68.6 x 104.1 cm.) U.S. one-sheet poster, folded as originallly issued, two small tears on lower border, near fine condition. The artwork features a large misty shot of the vampire looming over a typical American house in a quiet small town. This popular contemporary comedy horror film is about a teenager who learns that his next door neighbor is a vampire...and no one wil believe him. FRIGHT NIGHT became a huge hit and was the winner of three "Saturn Awards" including "Best Writing" (Tom Holland), "Best Supporting Actor" (Roddy McDowall) and the coveted "Best Horror Film" award. The character Peter Vincent is named for two actors well-known for their appearances in horror movies: Peter Cushing and Vincent Price. The movie that Charley watches in his bedroom is SCARS OF DRACULA (1970), a Hammer Studios production starring Christopher Lee.

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