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Near Dark is a 1987 American neo-Western horror film co-written and directed by Kathryn Bigelow (in her solo directorial debut), and starring Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Bill Paxton, Lance Henriksen and Jenette Goldstein.
Jan 8, 1988 · Near Dark: Directed by Kathryn Bigelow. With Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton. A small-town farmer's son reluctantly joins a traveling group of vampires after he is bitten by a beautiful drifter.
Aug 8, 2023 · While horror buffs may not already know about "Near Dark," it's a vampire flick worth seeing. Here's what the movie is about and how to watch it.
Near Dark is at once a creepy vampire film, a thrilling western, and a poignant family tale, with humor and scares in abundance. Read Critics Reviews
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In Phoenix, the young cowboy Caleb Colton meets the beautiful Mae late night in town and she asks for a ride to her trailer. It is near dawn and Caleb brings Mae that is in a hurry; he asks for a kiss and she bites him on the neck. Caleb's truck does not start and he walks home.
Near Dark (1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Thirty years on, and Near Dark still holds up. A young Bill Paxton steals the show as a Texas vampire who's equal parts bikie and cowboy, even amongst such stars as Lance Henriksen and Adrian Pasdar.