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The Hunger

The Hunger

Apr 29, 1983
96 min
HorrorDrama
6.6/ 10
622 votes

Overview

Five-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he has suddenly begun growing old, he attempts to seek out the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging.

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TMDB
6.6/10
622 votes
IMDB
6.6/10
30,695 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
60%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
52/100
Metascore

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$10,000,000Production cost
Box Office$10,200,000Worldwide gross
Profit$200,000Profitable
ROI
+2.0%Return on investment
US Box Office$5,979,292Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

3 nominations total

Details

Production information

"Nothing human loves forever."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$10,200,000

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-MayerThe Richard Shepherd Company

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