The dark is their sunlight. What makes them different is what keeps them alive.
A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.
Cast
Lili Taylor
Kathleen Conklin
Christopher Walken
Peina
Annabella Sciorra
Casanova
Edie Falco
Jean
Paul Calderon
Professor
Fredro Starr
Black
Kathryn Erbe
Anthropology Student
Michael Imperioli
Missionary
Jamal Simmons
Black's Friend
Robert W. Castle
Narrator / Priest
Michael A. Fella
Cop
Louis Katz
Doctor
Leroy Johnson
Homeless Victim
Fred Williams
Homeless Victim
Avron Coleman
Cellist
Lisa Casillo
Mary
Frank Aquilino
Delivery Man
Nicholas De Cegli
Cabby
Jay Julien
Dean
Chuck Jeffreys
Bartender
Edward Conna
Waiter
Nancy Ellen Anzalone
Dress Victim
Susan Mitchell
Featured Victim
Mary Ann Hannon
Featured Victim
John Vincent McEvily
Featured Victim
Bianca Pratt
Featured Victim
Christina Campanella
Featured Victim
Anthony Giangrande
Featured Victim
Kevin Scullin
Featured Victim
Heather Bracken
Nurse
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- Release Date 10/06/1995
- Language English
- Director Abel Ferrara
- Writer Nicholas St. John
- Editor Mayin Lo
- Cinematographer Ken Kelsch
- Producers Fernando Sulichin, Denis Hann
- Company Fast Films
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Jan 21, 1995 | Premiere (Sundance Film Festival) | — |
| Germany | Feb 18, 1995 | Premiere (Berlin International Film Festival) | — |
| United States | Oct 6, 1995 | Theatrical | NR |
| France | Apr 10, 1996 | Theatrical | — |
| Germany | Mar 27, 1997 | Theatrical | 16 |
| Spain | Mar 31, 1997 | Theatrical | 18 |
| United Kingdom | Apr 18, 1997 | Theatrical | 18 |
| France | Mar 24, 2021 | Physical | — |
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