Release Date
January 8, 2010
DVD Release Date
May 11, 2010 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Peter Spierig, Michael Spierig
Writer
Peter Spierig, Michael Spierig
Cast
Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, Claudia Karvan, Michael Dorman, Vince Colosimo, Isabel Lucas, Sam Neill
Studio
Running Time
98 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for strong bloody violence, language and brief nudity
Two-time Academy Award nominee Ethan Hawke plays Edward Dalton, a researcher in the year 2019, in which an unknown plague has transformed the world's population into vampires. As the human population nears extinction, vampires must capture and farm every remaining human, or find a blood substitute before time runs out. However, a covert group of vampires makes a remarkable discovery, one which has the power to save the human race.... Full synopsis »
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