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Vampire in Brooklyn

A comic tale of horror and seduction.

Detective Rita Veder is assigned to a baffling serial murder case. After examining the crime scene — a corpse-filled ship found adrift at sea — she meets Maximilian, a smooth-talking Caribbean playboy determined to romance her.

1h 42m1995RTMDb 5.1

ComedyHorror

English

Crew and Cast

Wes CravenWes CravenDirectorAngela BassettAngela BassettDetective Rita VederEddie MurphyEddie MurphyMaximillian · Pauly · GuidoAllen PayneAllen PayneDetective JusticeKadeem HardisonKadeem HardisonJulius JonesJohn WitherspoonJohn WitherspoonSilas GreenZakes MokaeZakes MokaeDr. ZekoJoanna CassidyJoanna CassidyCapt. DeweyJerry HallJerry HallWoman in ParkSimbi KhaliSimbi KhaliNikkiVickilyn ReynoldsVickilyn ReynoldsMrs. BrownCarmen TwillieCarmen TwillieSingerJsu GarciaJsu GarciaAnthonyW. Earl BrownW. Earl BrownThrasherJohn LaMottaJohn LaMottaLizzyMarcelo TubertMarcelo TubertWaiter at Caprisi'sWendy RobieWendy RobieZealot at Police StationKen TiptonKen TiptonThugCarmen CarterCarmen CarterSingerRay CombsRay CombsGame Show HostMaxine Waters WillardMaxine Waters WillardSingerMitch PileggiMitch PileggiTony the Hitman
Messiri FreemanEva · Julius' Girl
Kelly CinnantePolicewoman Photographer
Ayo AdeyemiBartender
Troy Curvey Jr.Choir Leader
William BlountDeacon Brown
Joe CostanzaBear
Nick DeMauroKitty Caprisi
Mark HainingMan in Park
Alyse MandelPolicewoman

Storyline

Detective Rita Veder is assigned to a baffling serial murder case. After examining the crime scene — a corpse-filled ship found adrift at sea — she meets Maximilian, a smooth-talking Caribbean playboy determined to romance her.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
26 October 1995
Runtime
1h 42m
Rating
R
TMDB score
5.1 / 10 (662 votes)

Production

Director
Wes Craven
Writers
Charlie Murphy, Michael Lucker, Chris Parker
Studios
Paramount Pictures, Eddie Murphy Productions
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$14.0M
Revenue
$19.8M
Profit
$5.8M
Return
1.4×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English