Shaolin vs. Vampire (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 4.2

Released in 1988, Shaolin vs. Vampire is an action, comedy, fantasy and horror film directed by Gordon Liu Chia-hui, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Gordon Liu plays a stuntman named Daiyu, who is his town's sole vampire non-believer holdout. When his young daughter “adopts” a vampire kid, his viewpoint changes. Daiyu, with help from a female Japanese student, must defend his village against hopping vampires and an evil sorcerer who want their land.
Who’s in it. Shaolin vs. Vampire stars Gordon Liu Chia-hui as Daiyu, Takashi Taniguchi as Daiyu (voice), Daisuke Namikawa as Baby Vampire (voice) and Nariko Fujieda as (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Shaolin vs. Vampire has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shaolin vs. Vampire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shaolin vs. Vampire tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shaolin vs. Vampire (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shaolin vs. Vampire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shaolin vs. Vampire worth watching?
- Shaolin vs. Vampire holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shaolin vs. Vampire?
- Shaolin vs. Vampire stars Gordon Liu Chia-hui, Takashi Taniguchi, Daisuke Namikawa, Nariko Fujieda and Masaru Ikeda.
- When was Shaolin vs. Vampire released?
- Shaolin vs. Vampire was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.