2.9 Score

1995 • 1h 42min • R • Horror, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Vampire in Brooklyn

"A comic tale of horror and seduction."

Detective Rita Veder is assigned to a baffling serial murder case. After examining the crime scene — a corpse-filled ship found adrift at sea — she meets Maximilian, a smooth-talking Caribbean playboy determined to romance her.

IMDb 4.7

RT 12%

MC 27

Director

Wes Craven

Writers

Charlie Murphy

Michael Lucker

Chris Parker

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Angela Bassett

Detective Rita Veder

Eddie Murphy

Maximillian / Pauly / Guido

Allen Payne

Detective Justice

Kadeem Hardison

Julius Jones

John Witherspoon

Silas Green

Zakes Mokae

Dr. Zeko

Joanna Cassidy

Capt. Dewey

Jerry Hall

Woman in Park

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