Fright Night

Fright Night

There are some very good reasons to be afraid of the dark.

Part of Fright Night Collection

1985•1h 47m•7.0/10

ComedyHorror

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(2K)

Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature of Jerry Dandrige, his dashing and enigmatic new neighbor; but no one seems willing to believe him.

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Production

Columbia Pictures, Delphi IV Productions, Vistar Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Chris Sarandon

Chris Sarandon

Jerry Dandrige

William Ragsdale

William Ragsdale

Charley Brewster

Amanda Bearse

Amanda Bearse

Amy Peterson

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Peter Vincent

Stephen Geoffreys

Stephen Geoffreys

Evil Ed

Jonathan Stark

Jonathan Stark

Billy Cole

Dorothy Fielding

Dorothy Fielding

Judy Brewster

Art Evans

Art Evans

Detective Lennox

Stewart Stern

Stewart Stern

Cook

Nick Savage

Bouncer #1

Ernie Holmes

Bouncer #2

Heidi Sorenson

Heidi Sorenson

Hooker

Irina Irvine

Teenage Girl

Bob Corff

Bob Corff

Jonathan

Pamela Brown

Pamela Brown

Miss Nina

Chris Hendrie

Newscaster

Prince Hughes

Prince Hughes

Bouncer #3

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