Vampire in Brooklyn(1995)
A comic tale of horror and seduction.
Vampire in Brooklyn Synopsis
Detective Rita Veder is assigned to a baffling serial murder case. After examining the crime scene — a corpse-filled ship found adrift at sea — she meets Maximilian, a smooth-talking Caribbean playboy determined to romance her.
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995) is a comedy, horror, romance and fantasy film directed by Wes Craven, released on October 26, 1995 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Angela Bassett, Eddie Murphy, Allen Payne and Kadeem Hardison. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 657 ratings.
- Director:
- Wes Craven
- Writers:
- Charlie Murphy, Michael Lucker, Chris Parker
- Producers:
- Eddie Murphy, Mark Lipsky
- Cinematographer:
- Mark Irwin
- Composer:
- J. Peter Robinson
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures, Eddie Murphy Productions
- Budget:
- $14,000,000
- Revenue:
- $19,800,000
- Status:
- Released
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995) Trailer
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Vampire in Brooklyn Cast & Crew
Main cast
Angela Bassett
as Detective Rita Veder
Eddie Murphy
as Maximillian / Pauly / Guido
Allen Payne
as Detective Justice
Kadeem Hardison
as Julius Jones
John Witherspoon
as Silas Green
Zakes Mokae
as Dr. Zeko
Joanna Cassidy
as Capt. Dewey
Jerry Hall
as Woman in Park
Simbi Khali
as Nikki
Vickilyn Reynolds
as Mrs. Brown
- Messiri Freeman
Messiri Freeman
as Eva, Julius' Girl
- Kelly Cinnante
Kelly Cinnante
as Policewoman Photographer
Key crew
Directed by Wes Craven, written by Charlie Murphy, Michael Lucker and Chris Parker, produced by Eddie Murphy and Mark Lipsky.
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Vampire in Brooklyn Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 657 ratings.
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Vampire in Brooklyn – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Vampire in Brooklyn online?
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Vampire in Brooklyn (1995) is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Vampire in Brooklyn?
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The main cast of Vampire in Brooklyn (1995) includes Angela Bassett, Eddie Murphy, Allen Payne, Kadeem Hardison and John Witherspoon. The film was directed by Wes Craven. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Vampire in Brooklyn released?
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Vampire in Brooklyn was released on October 26, 1995 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Vampire in Brooklyn worth watching?
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Vampire in Brooklyn (1995) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 657 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, horror and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Vampire in Brooklyn?
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Yes. The official Vampire in Brooklyn trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.