Movie: You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night

Top 10 Billed Cast

Chris Sarandon
Chris Sarandon

Himself

Brian Thompson
Brian Thompson

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Jon Gries
Jon Gries

Himself

Amanda Bearse
Amanda Bearse

Herself

William Ragsdale
William Ragsdale

Himself

Stephen Geoffreys
Stephen Geoffreys

Himself

Tom Holland
Tom Holland

Himself

Tommy Lee Wallace
Tommy Lee Wallace

Himself

Simon Bamford
Simon Bamford

Peter Vincent

Jonathan Stark
Jonathan Stark

Himself

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    An extensive look at the making of Fright Night (1985) and Fright Night Part 2 (1988) featuring exclusive interviews with cast and crew members, rare photographs, behind-the-scenes footage and more.

  • Release Date

    2016-12-02

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    6.8

  • Rating:

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  • Languages:

    English

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