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“Fright Night” Premiered in Theaters, August 2, 1985

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On August 2, 1985, the horror film “Fright Night” premiered in theaters. Directed by Tom Holland, the movie stars Chris Sarandon, William Ragsdale, Amanda Bearse, Stephen Geoffreys, and Roddy McDowall. With a budget of $8 million, “Fright Night” was a box office success, grossing $24.9 million. The film quickly became a cult classic, blending horror and humor in a story about a teenager who discovers his neighbor is a vampire.
 
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