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A Return to Salem's Lot

R19871h 40mLarry Cohen
IMDb 4.3

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"American Vampires as only Stephen King could create them."

Anthropologist Joe Weber takes his son on a trip to the New England town of Salem's Lot, unaware of its vampire population. When the inhabitants reveal their secret, they seek Weber to write a bible for them.

HorrorComedy
Based On Novel Or BookVampireSequelNew England

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Return to Salem's Lot (1987) about?

Anthropologist Joe Weber takes his son on a trip to the New England town of Salem's Lot, unaware of its vampire population. When the inhabitants reveal their secret, they seek Weber to write a bible for them.

Who stars in A Return to Salem's Lot?

A Return to Salem's Lot stars Michael Moriarty (Joe Weber), Samuel Fuller (Van Meer), Andrew Duggan (Judge Axel), Ricky Addison Reed (Jeremy), June Havoc (Aunt Clara). The film was directed by Larry Cohen.

How long is A Return to Salem's Lot?

A Return to Salem's Lot has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1987. It is rated R.

Is A Return to Salem's Lot worth watching?

A Return to Salem's Lot holds an IMDb rating of 4.3/10. Fans of Horror, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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