Vampire in Brooklyn
“A comic tale of horror and seduction.”
Synopsis
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.
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Vampire in Brooklyn - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-05-17
Top Cast
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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
Simbi Khali
Nikki
Vickilyn Reynolds
Mrs. Brown
Carmen Twillie
Singer
Jsu Garcia
Anthony
W. Earl Brown
Thrasher
John LaMotta
Lizzy
Marcelo Tubert
Waiter at Caprisi's
Wendy Robie
Zealot at Police Station
Ken Tipton
Thug
Carmen Carter
Singer
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 27, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$14M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$19.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.41x
+$5.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wes Craven
- Screenplay & Story
- Charlie Murphy, Chris Parker, Michael Lucker
- Original Score
- J. Peter Robinson
- Original Title
- Vampire in Brooklyn
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Budget
- $14M
- Worldwide Gross
- $19.8M
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures, Eddie Murphy Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wes Craven
Charlie Murphy, Chris Parker, Michael Lucker, Eddie Murphy
J. Peter Robinson
Mark Irwin, Robert D. Tomer, Tony Cutrono
Patrick Lussier
Mark Lipsky, Stuart M. Besser, Eddie Murphy, Marianne Maddalena
Department Leadership Roster
Wes Craven
Director
Patrick Lussier
Editor
Mark Lipsky
Producer
Eddie Murphy
Producer
Charlie Murphy
Screenplay
Chris Parker
Screenplay
Michael Lucker
Screenplay
Mark Irwin
Director of Photography
Alan Oliney
Stunt Coordinator
J. Peter Robinson
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vampire in Brooklyn
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Vampire in Brooklyn about?
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.
Who directed Vampire in Brooklyn?
Vampire in Brooklyn was directed by Wes Craven.
Who stars in Vampire in Brooklyn?
The principal cast of Vampire in Brooklyn includes Angela Bassett, Eddie Murphy, Allen Payne, Kadeem Hardison, John Witherspoon.
When was Vampire in Brooklyn released and how long is it?
Vampire in Brooklyn was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
What was the box office and production budget of Vampire in Brooklyn?
Vampire in Brooklyn had a reported production budget of $14M and grossed $19.8M at the worldwide box office (1.41 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Vampire in Brooklyn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Vampire in Brooklyn was composed by J. Peter Robinson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Vampire in Brooklyn?
Vampire in Brooklyn holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).