Monday, June 5, 2023

For the first time, My Best Friend Is a Vampire arrives on Blu-ray™ + Digital July 25 from Lionsgate.



 Street Date: 7/25/23

Blu-ray™ + Digital SRP: $17.99
 
 
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
For the first time, My Best Friend Is a Vampire arrives on Blu-ray™ + Digital July 25from Lionsgate. Featuring the critically acclaimed cast of Robert Sean Leonard (Dead Poets Society), Primetime Emmy® Award winner David Warner (Titanic) and more, this release features brand-new artwork and new special features. My Best Friend Is a Vampire will be available for the suggested retail price of $17.99 for Blu-ray + Digital.
 
OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS
Return to Milton High School in this beloved '80s teen comedy now available on Blu-ray™ for the first time. Shortly after high school student Jeremy Capello (Robert Sean Leonard) goes on a hot date, he finds he can’t stand garlic and can’t see his reflection in mirrors, but he can make a delicious raw-steak shake. As maniac vampire hunter Professor McCarthy (David Warner) stakes him out, Jeremy just wants to pursue his high school crush. Also starring Rene Auberjonois with an appearance by Oscar® winner Kathy Bates.
 
CAST
Robert Sean Leonard             Dead Poets Society, TV’s “House,” Much Ado About Nothing
Cheryl Pollak                          Pump Up The Volume, Time of Fear, TV’s “Alien Nation”
Primetime Emmy® Award Nominee
Rene Auberjonois                   TV’s “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,” “M*A*S*H,” “Boston Legal”
Primetime Emmy® Award Winner
David Warner                          Titanic, Tron, Star Trek: The Undiscovered Country
 
 
SPECIAL FEATURES
  • Audio Commentary with Director Jimmy Huston and Film Historian Nathaniel Thompson
  • “A Most Alternative Lifestyle” – A Conversation with Writer & Associate Producer Tab Murphy and Production Executive Ken Aguado
  • “Gabbing with Grimsdyke” – An Interview with Actor Paul Willson
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • Teaser Trailer
  • Still Gallery
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Year of Production: 1988
Title Copyright: © 1988 Kings Road Entertainment, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Type: Catalog Re-Release
Rating: PG
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Closed-Captioned: N/A
Subtitles: English, Spanish, English SDH
Feature Run Time: 89 minutes
Blu-ray Format:  16x9 Widescreen (1.85:1), 1080P 23.98 High Definition
Blu-ray Audio: English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio™, English 2.0 DTS-HD Master Audio™