The Hunger (1983)

04/29/1983 (GB) • 1h 36m

Horror, Drama

Nothing human loves forever.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Catherine Deneuve

Miriam Blaylock

David Bowie

John Blaylock

Susan Sarandon

Sarah Roberts

Cliff DeYoung

Tom Haver

Beth Ehlers

Alice Cavender

Dan Hedaya

Lieutenant Allegrezza

Rufus Collins

Charlie Humphries


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$10,000,000.00

Revenue

$10,200,000.00

Keywords

new york city

based on novel or book

immortality

vampire

premature aging

research laboratory

urban gothic

animal research

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