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The Hunger (1983)

R · 1983-04-29 · 1h 37m · EN
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Nothing human loves forever.

Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life, but John, her companion for centuries, suddenly discovers that he is getting old minute by minute, so he looks for Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging, and asks her for help.

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Tony ScottDirector
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$6M

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Catherine DeneuveCatherine DeneuveMiriam BlaylockDavid BowieDavid BowieJohn BlaylockSusan SarandonSusan SarandonSarah RobertsCliff DeYoungCliff DeYoungTom HaverDan HedayaDan HedayaLieutenant AllegrezzaBeth EhlersBeth EhlersAlice CavenderRufus CollinsRufus CollinsCharlie HumphriesSuzanne BertishSuzanne BertishPhyllisJames AubreyJames AubreyRonAnn MagnusonAnn MagnusonYoung Woman from DiscoJohn Stephen HillJohn Stephen HillYoung Man from DiscoShane RimmerShane RimmerArthur Jelinek

Keywords

Based on novel or bookImmortalityNew york cityCult filmGay interestAnimal researchResearch laboratoryPremature aging

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · HorrorTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Immortality · New York CityDialogue densityDramaDirector preference65616Actor preference72552 · 33247 · 152955Country preferenceGb

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What is The Hunger about?

Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life, but John, her companion for centuries, suddenly discovers that he is getting old minute by minute, so he looks for Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging, and asks her for help.

How long is The Hunger?

The Hunger has a runtime of 97 minutes.

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