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Fright Night
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Fright Night (1985) More at IMDbPro »

Followed by
Fright Night Part 2 (1988)
Version of
Kai xin gui jing ling (1986)
Remade as
Fright Night (2011)
Edited into
Fright Night Part 2 (1988)
References
Frankenstein (1931)
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)
House of Dracula (1945)
Orgy of the Dead (1965)
 -  The character Peter Vincent mentions he has props from this film.
Salem's Lot (1979) (TV)
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Referenced in
976-EVIL (1988)
 -  Movie poster shown when bullies are playing cards
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)
 -  still shown, narrator discusses
"Perfect Strangers: Fright Night (#7.6)" (1991)
 -  title reference
Invasion of the Scream Queens (1992)
 -  Janus Blythe discusses working behind the scenes on this movie, and a small role that was cut.
Vamps (1995) (V)
 -  A 'Fright Night' poster is displayed on Seamus' wall.
"Jeopardy!: (#22.36)" (2005)
 -  correct response in "Vampire Slayers" category
Marty Jenkins and the Vampire Bitches (2006)
 -  Is talked about.
Låt den rätte komma in (2008)
 -  Both movies begin with a vampire moving next door to the main character's house in the middle of the night.
Maybe Tomorrow (2008/I)
 -  is mentioned
"Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service: Murder 2.0 (#6.6)" (2008)
 -  The character name Billy Cole is taken from a character in Fright Night
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009)
 -  "What kind of 'Fright Night' bullshit is this?"
Features
Premature Burial (1962)
Scars of Dracula (1970)
Octaman (1971)
Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (1973)
Featured in
Gys og ketchup (1994) (TV)

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