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Vampires
MEANRANK
58/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #4269
- IMDb #4403
- Rotten Tomatoes #3999
- Metacritic #3891
- Letterboxd #4116
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #4160
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- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #4191
- Metacritic Critics #4138
- Metacritic Audience #3239
- Kinopoisk #3176
- AlloCiné #3385
- Trakt #4414
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 42, highest is Google on 74. Critics average 42, everyone else 62.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A team of vampire hunters, led by a hardened slayer, is funded by the Vatican to eradicate the undead. After a master vampire annihilates his entire team, he is left with one surviving priest and a prostitute who is turning into a vampire. They must track down the master vampire before he finds a relic that will allow him to walk in daylight.
Details
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Writer
- Don Jakoby
- Based on
- Vampires by John Steakley
- Released
- 30 October 1998
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $20.0M
- Box office
- $20.3M
- Awards
- 4 wins, 4 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
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| 1998 Stinkers Bad Movie Awards 1998 | Worst Supporting Actor | Daniel Baldwin | Winner |
| 25th Saturn Awards 1998 | Best Make-Up | Winner | |
| 25th Saturn Awards 1998 | Best Music | John Carpenter | Winner |
| 25th Saturn Awards 1998 | Best Horror Film | Vampires | Nominee |
| 25th Saturn Awards 1998 | Best Actor | James Woods | Winner |
| 25th Saturn Awards 1998 | Best Supporting Actress | Sheryl Lee | Nominee |
| Bram Stoker Award 1998 | Other Media | John Carpenter | Nominee |
| International Horror Guild Award 1998 | Best Movie | Vampires | Nominee |
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8 awards — Vampires
×| Best Actor | James Woods | Winner |
| Best Make-Up | Winner | |
| Best Music | John Carpenter | Winner |
| Best Horror Film | Vampires | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Sheryl Lee | Nominee |
| Worst Supporting Actor | Daniel Baldwin | Winner |
| Other Media | John Carpenter | Nominee |
| Best Movie | Vampires | Nominee |