Vampire (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1979, Vampire is a horror and tv movie film directed by E.W. Swackhamer, running about 100 minutes. “No woman can resist him. No man can stand against him. A city trembles when he walks again... more romantic, more mysterious than ever!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Vampire Anton Voytek's lair is disturbed by the ground breaking for a new church. Anton attempts to start a modern life using his hoarded wealth, but finds it's been confiscated by the authorities. He takes revenge on the architect responsible, who in turn, aided by a retired detective, tries to hunt down and destroy Anton.
Who’s in it. Vampire stars Jason Miller as John Rawlins, Richard Lynch as Prince Anton Voytek, Kathryn Harrold as Leslie Rawlins and Jessica Walter as Nicole DeCamp, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Vampire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vampire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Vampire tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Vampire (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vampire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Vampire worth watching?
- Vampire holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Vampire?
- Vampire stars Jason Miller, Richard Lynch, Kathryn Harrold, Jessica Walter and Barrie Youngfellow.
- When was Vampire released?
- Vampire was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.