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Near Dark poster
UNITED STATES · 1987

Near Dark

Kathryn Bigelow
vampire mythology outlaw biker culture forced transformation rural americana nomadic lifestyle
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Synopsis

A farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars.

Year1987
CountryUnited States
DirectorKathryn Bigelow
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