The Hunger

Name: The Hunger
Genre: Drama, Horror
Released: 1983-04-29
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Rating: 6.70
Cast: David Bowie, Susan Sarandon, Cliff De Young, Catherine Deneuve

– Miriam and John are an elegant couple with a dark secret: they are vampires. Feeding on human blood,..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.70 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 37 Minutes

Release Year:

1983

Miriam and John are an elegant couple with a dark secret: they are vampires. Feeding on human blood, Miriam has lived for over 2000 years. She gave her lover the gift of eternal life and together they hunt. But John begins aging rapidly, he seeks the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts. Miriam is immediately drawn to Sarah, desiring her as her next immortal companion...

Styles:

Gothic, Erotic, Sexual, Offbeat, Scary, Sexy, Stylized, Suspenseful, Serious, Atmospheric

Story Timeline:

1980s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

USA, UK

Filming Locations:

New York, USA

Genre:

Horror, Drama

The Hunger (1983) - Trailer

Release Date:

29 Apr 1983

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

The Hunger

Directed by:

Tony Scott

Story Written By:

Whitley Strieber, Ivan Davis, Michael Thomas

Main Actors:

David Bowie, Susan Sarandon, Cliff De Young, Catherine Deneuve

Plot:

The Egyptian vampire lady Miriam subsists upon the blood of her lovers. In return the guys or girls don't age... until Miriam has enough of them. Unfortunately that's currently the case with John, so his life expectancy is below 24 hours. Desperately he seeks help from the famous Dr. Sarah Roberts. She doesn't really belive his story, but becomes curious and contacts Miriam ... and gets caught in her ban, too.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Production Company:

MGM

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.7/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

52%

Metacritic:

52%