My Best Friend Is a Vampire

"Vampires and teenagers are a lot alike. They're just misunderstood."

May 6 1988 PG 1h 29m
Comedy, Horror, Romance

Shortly after high school student Jeremy Capello goes on a hot date, he finds he can't stand garlic or see his reflection in mirrors.

Plot

Young student finds himself being transformed to a vampire after a night with a quite attractive female vampire. First, he does not quite believe it himself, but with the help of a 300 year old teacher and the handbook "vampirism - a guide to an alternative lifestyle", he finds out that blood does not taste as bad as he expected. Of course, he does not bite women, as a good guy he sticks to pig blood which is offered by the local butcher as a special offer for vampires. Trouble rises when a vampire hunter tries to track him down with wooden sticks and silver bullets...

Written by

Tab Murphy

Directed by

Jimmy Huston

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Kings Road Entertainment

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
4,768
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA