The Hunger

The Hunger

6.7(0.6K)
HorrorDrama

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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Catherine Deneuve
Catherine Deneuve
Miriam Blaylock
David Bowie
David Bowie
John Blaylock
Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon
Sarah Roberts
Cliff DeYoung
Cliff DeYoung
Tom Haver
Beth Ehlers
Beth Ehlers
Alice Cavender
Dan Hedaya
Dan Hedaya
Lieutenant Allegrezza
Rufus Collins
Rufus Collins
Charlie Humphries
Suzanne Bertish
Suzanne Bertish
Phyllis
James Aubrey
James Aubrey
Ron
Ann Magnuson
Ann Magnuson
Young Woman from Disco
John Stephen Hill
John Stephen Hill
Young Man from Disco
Shane Rimmer
Shane Rimmer
Arthur Jelinek
Peter Murphy
Peter Murphy
Performer in Club (uncredited)
Douglas Lambert
Douglas Lambert
TV Host
Bessie Love
Bessie Love
Lillybelle

WriterSusan Hunter

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Release dateApr 29 1983

Runtime1 hour 36 minutes

Official siteVisit here

LanguageEnglish

Production companiesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer, The Richard Shepherd Company

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