Synopsis
A love triangle develops between a vampire, her cellist companion, and a gerontologist.
Scores
Overall Score
56.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
72.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
32.2%
Review Aggregate
62.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 59% of 32 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, visually striking, dark. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
stylizedvisually strikingdarkhistoricaltragicromantic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Deneuve | 1983 | $86,000 | $270,000 | (est) |
| David Bowie | 1983 | $53,000 | $166,000 | (est) |
| Susan Sarandon | 1983 | $40,000 | $125,000 | (est) |
| Cliff De Young | 1983 | $32,000 | $102,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score58.0
RT critic review count38
Rotten Tomatoes audience score66.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes30,845
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1983 | $5,979,292 | $18,832,368 |
| International | 1983 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1983 | $5,982,281 | $18,841,783 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1983 | $2,989,646 | $9,416,184 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1983 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1983 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1983 | $3,444,000 | $10,847,217 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1983 | $2,380,000 | $7,496,044 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1983 | $1,435,030 | $4,519,768 |
| Total Revenues | 1983 | $10,248,676 | $32,279,214 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1983 | $6,581,000 (est) | $20,727,507 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1983 | $2,595,000 (est) | $8,173,208 (est) |
| Participations | 1983 | $205,000 | $645,668 |
| Residuals ? | 1983 | $491,000 | $1,546,453 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1983 | $1,316,200 | $4,145,501 |
| Total Expenses | 1983 | $11,188,200 | $35,238,337 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1983 | $-939,524 | $-2,959,123 |
Similar Movies
| Poster | Movie | Year | Match | Overall | Est. Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interview with the Vampire | 1994 | Shared genres: 5 | 91.7 | $79,416,899 | |
![]() | Contracted | 2013 | Shared genres: 4 | 37.0 | $733,052 |
![]() | Eternal | 2005 | Shared genres: 4 | 25.4 | $7,344,044 |
![]() | Cthulhu | 2008 | Shared genres: 4 | 25.2 | $3,888,106 |
![]() | Otto; or, Up with Dead People | 2008 | Shared genres: 4 | 24.7 | $2,626,648 |



