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Quick Info

Rating

6.8/10

Release1978

Runtime1h 35m

StatusReleased

Budget$250,000

RevenueN/A

Production

Laurel Entertainment

Braddock Associates

Movie

Martin

1978

1h 35m

6.8

Horror

Drama

Synopsis

A young man, convinced he's a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvanian town, where he tries to suppress his bloodlust.

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