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Interview with the Vampire
1994
· Movie
· 123 min
B
MEANRANK
76/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1234
- IMDb #1000
- Google retired #1442
- Rotten Tomatoes #1915
- Metacritic #1840
- Letterboxd #1816
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2944
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #966
- Metacritic Critics #2280
- Metacritic Audience #1180
- Douban #398
- Kinopoisk #367
- AlloCiné #560
- Trakt #794
Every rating
62–88
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 62, highest is Google on 88. Critics average 64, everyone else 78.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A two-hundred-year-old vampire tells his epic story to a modern-day reporter. He recounts his transformation from a grieving mortal in 18th-century New Orleans into a creature of the night by the charismatic and ruthless Lestat. His tale spans centuries, exploring the immense loneliness, moral conflict, and thirst for blood that defines his eternal existence.
Details
- Director
- Neil Jordan
- Writer
- Anne Rice
- Based on
- Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
- Studio
- Geffen Pictures
- Released
- 11 November 1994
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, French
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $60.0M
- Box office
- $223.7M
- Awards
- 18 wins, 27 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 45 →18 wins from 45 nominations across 18 ceremonies
| Academy Awards 1994 | Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Dante Ferretti ; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo | Nominee |
| Academy Awards 1994 | Best Original Score | Elliot Goldenthal | Nominee |
| Golden Globe Awards 1994 | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Kirsten Dunst | Nominee |
| Golden Globe Awards 1994 | Best Original Score | Elliot Goldenthal | Nominee |
| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards 1994 | Top Box Office Films | Elliot Goldenthal | Winner |
| Blockbuster Entertainment Awards 1994 | Favorite Actor – Mystery/Thriller, On Video | Tom Cruise | Nominee |
| Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 1994 | Best Supporting Actress | Kirsten Dunst | Winner |
| British Academy Film Awards 1994 | Best Make-Up and Hair | Stan Winston, Michèle Burke, and Jan Archibald | Nominee |
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Academy Awards
2 nominations
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Dante Ferretti ; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo | Nominee |
| Best Original Score | Elliot Goldenthal | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
2 nominations
| Best Original Score | Elliot Goldenthal | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Kirsten Dunst | Nominee |
MTV Movie Awards
8 nominations, 3 won
| Best Breakthrough Performance | Kirsten Dunst | Winner |
| Best Male Performance | Brad Pitt | Winner |
| Most Desirable Male | Brad Pitt | Winner |
| Best Movie | Nominee | |
| Best On-Screen Team | Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt | Nominee |
| Best Villain | Tom Cruise | Nominee |
| Most Desirable Male | Tom Cruise | Nominee |
| Most Desirable Male | Christian Slater | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
8 nominations, 3 won
| Best Costume | Sandy Powell | Winner |
| Best Horror Film | Winner | |
| Best Performance by a Younger Actor | Kirsten Dunst | Winner |
| Best Actor | Tom Cruise | Nominee |
| Best Actor | Brad Pitt | Nominee |
| Best Director | Neil Jordan | Nominee |
| Best Make-up | Stan Winston and Michèle Burke | Nominee |
| Best Music | Elliot Goldenthal | Nominee |
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
7 nominations, 3 won
| Best Makeup Effects | Stan Winston | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Antonio Banderas | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Kirsten Dunst | Winner |
| Best Actor | Tom Cruise | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Anne Rice | Nominee |
| Best Soundtrack | Elliot Goldenthal | Nominee |
| Best Studio/Big-Budget Film | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Cinematography | Philippe Rousselot | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Dante Ferretti | Winner |
| Best Costume Design | Sandy Powell | Nominee |
| Best Make-Up and Hair | Stan Winston, Michèle Burke, and Jan Archibald | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Most Promising Actress | Kirsten Dunst | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Kirsten Dunst | Nominee |
Nastro d'Argento
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Production Design | Dante Ferretti | Winner |
| European Silver Ribbon | Neil Jordan | Nominee |
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Top Box Office Films | Elliot Goldenthal | Winner |
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actress | Kirsten Dunst | Winner |
British Society of Cinematographers Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature Film | Philippe Rousselot | Winner |
Golden Raspberry Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Worst Screen Couple | Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt | Winner |
International Horror Guild Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Film | Winner |
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
1 nomination
| Favorite Actor – Mystery/Thriller, On Video | Tom Cruise | Nominee |
Chlotrudis Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Kirsten Dunst | Nominee |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Kirsten Dunst | Nominee |
Hugo Awards
1 nomination
| Best Dramatic Presentation | Neil Jordan (director) and Anne Rice (screenplay/novel) | Nominee |
National Society of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination
| Best Cinematography | Philippe Rousselot | Nominee |