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Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)

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Average Rating:5.4/10

Runtime: 90 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: Buffy is the bubbly blonde reincarnation of all those fearless vampire slayers of yore--or so she is told one day by a mysterious old man in a trench coat. Against her better judgment, she follows... Buffy is the bubbly blonde reincarnation of all those fearless vampire slayers of yore--or so she is told one day by a mysterious old man in a trench coat. Against her better judgment, she follows the would-be boot-maker to a graveyard, where she is tested in combat by a gruesome pair of newly minted bloodsuckers. Of course Buffy emerges victorious, but this ordeal is only the beginning of a series of deadly and protracted battles with the evil vampire Lothos and his legion of undead warriors. The spunky cheerleader may be L.A.'s only hope for survival. [More]

Starring: Kristy Swanson, Luke Perry, Donald Sutherland, Rutger Hauer

Starring: Kristy Swanson, Luke Perry, Donald Sutherland, Rutger Hauer, Paul Reubens, David Arquette, Hilary Swank, Randall Batinkoff, Andrew Lowery, Sasha Jenson, Stephen Root, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Mark De Carlo, Thomas Jane

Director: Fran Rubel Kuzui

Director: Fran Rubel Kuzui
Screenwriter: Joss Whedon
Producer: Kaz Kuzui, Howard Rosenman
Composer: Carter Burwell

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