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Vampire in Brooklyn
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
Credits
Title: Vampire in Brooklyn
Directed by: Wes Craven
Written by: Eddie Murphy; Vernon Lynch; Charles Murphy; Michael Lucker; Christopher Parker
Produced by: Stuart M. Besser; Marianne Maddalena; Mark Lipsky; Eddie Murphy; Dixie J. Capp; Ray Murphy, Jr.
Music by: J. Peter Robinson
Cinematography: Mark Irwin
Edited by: Patrick Lussier
Production
Distributors: Paramount Pictures
Released: October 27th, 1995
Rating: R
Running time: 100 min.
Country: USA
Language: English
Budget: $20,000,000
Gross: $19,751,736 (US)
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Vampire in Brooklyn is an American horror/comedy of the vampire subgenre. It was directed by horror film icon Wes Craven and written by leading actor/comedian Eddie Murphy, Charles Murphy, Vernon Lynch, Michael Lucker and Chris Parker. It was produced by Paramount Pictures and Eddie Murphy Productions and released theatrically in the United States on October 27th, 1995. The movie grossed $7,045,379 in the United States over it's opening weekend and grossed a total of $19,751,736 in the US over it's entire theatrical span. Eddie Murphy plays Maximillian, a vampire from the Caribbean who comes to the United States in search of the daughter of a vampire from his native island - a Dhampir, whom he believes possesses the key to maintaining his immortality. The film also stars Angela Bassett as Detective Rita Veder, Allen Payne as Detective Justice, Kadeem Hardison as Julius Jones and John Witherspoon as Silas Green.

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