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The Hunger
The Hunger

The Hunger

Nothing human loves forever.

Genres

HorrorDrama

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Five-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he has suddenly begun growing old, he attempts to seek out the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging.

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Budget

$10000000

Revenue

$10200000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

29 April 1983

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve

Miriam Blaylock

David Bowie

David Bowie

John Blaylock

Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

Sarah Roberts

Cliff DeYoung

Cliff DeYoung

Tom Haver

Beth Ehlers

Beth Ehlers

Alice Cavender

Dan Hedaya

Dan Hedaya

Lieutenant Allegrezza

Rufus Collins

Rufus Collins

Charlie Humphries

Suzanne Bertish

Suzanne Bertish

Phyllis

James Aubrey

James Aubrey

Ron

Ann Magnuson

Ann Magnuson

Young Woman from Disco

John Stephen Hill

John Stephen Hill

Young Man from Disco

Shane Rimmer

Shane Rimmer

Arthur Jelinek

Peter Murphy

Peter Murphy

Performer in Club (uncredited)

Douglas Lambert

Douglas Lambert

TV Host

Bessie Love

Bessie Love

Lillybelle

John Pankow

John Pankow

1st Phone Booth Youth

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

2nd Phone Booth Youth

Sophie Ward

Sophie Ward

Girl in London House

Philip Sayer

Philip Sayer

Boy in London House

Lise Hilboldt

Lise Hilboldt

Waiting Room Nurse

Michael Howe

Michael Howe

1st Intern

Edward Wiley

Edward Wiley

2nd Intern

Richard Robles

Richard Robles

Skater

George Camiller

George Camiller

Eumenes

Oke Wambu

Oke Wambu

Egyptian Slave

Kent Miller

Kent Miller

Cadaver

Fred Yockers

Fred Yockers

Cadaver

Susan Hunter

Susan Hunter

Cadaver

James Wassenich

James Wassenich

Cadaver

Allan Richards

Allan Richards

Cadaver

Hilary Six

Hilary Six

Cadaver

Carole-Ann Scott

Carole-Ann Scott

Cadaver

Howard Blake

Howard Blake

Restaurant Pianist (uncredited)

Darrell Brook

Darrell Brook

Nurse in Hospital (uncredited)

Jane Leeves

Jane Leeves

(uncredited)

Derek Lyons

Derek Lyons

Dancer in Club (uncredited)

James Payne

James Payne

Taxi Driver at Hotel (uncredited)

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