Movie

My Best Friend Is a Vampire

“Vampires and teenagers are a lot alike. They're just misunderstood.”

★ 6.0(109)19871h 29m

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Director: Jimmy Huston
Release date: 1987-10-01
Runtime: 1h 29m
Language: English
Box office: $174
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Kings Road Entertainment

My Best Friend Is a Vampire — trailer

About My Best Friend Is a Vampire

My Best Friend Is a Vampire is a 1987 movie in the Horror and Comedy genres, directed by Jimmy Huston, starring Robert Sean Leonard, Evan Mirand and Leeanne Locken Emberlin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 109 viewers. Below you can see where to watch My Best Friend Is a Vampire in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Shortly after high school student Jeremy Capello goes on a hot date, he finds he can't stand garlic or see his reflection in mirrors.

Cast

Robert Sean Leonard

Jeremy Capello

Evan Mirand

Ralph

Leeanne Locken Emberlin

Candy Andrews

Cheryl Pollak

Darla Blake

Cecilia Peck

Nora

Fannie Flagg

Mrs. Capello

Kenneth Kimmins

Mr. Capello

David Warner

Professor Leopold McCarthy

Paul Willson

Grimsdyke

René Auberjonois

Modoc

Michelle La Vigne

Flo

Harvey Christiansen

George

Themes & keywords

high schoolvampireteen movie

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch My Best Friend Is a Vampire in Canada?+

My Best Friend Is a Vampire is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is My Best Friend Is a Vampire on Netflix?+

My Best Friend Is a Vampire is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is My Best Friend Is a Vampire?+

My Best Friend Is a Vampire has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

Who stars in My Best Friend Is a Vampire?+

My Best Friend Is a Vampire stars Robert Sean Leonard, Evan Mirand, Leeanne Locken Emberlin, Cheryl Pollak and Cecilia Peck.

When did My Best Friend Is a Vampire come out?+

My Best Friend Is a Vampire is a 1987 movie directed by Jimmy Huston.

What genre is My Best Friend Is a Vampire?+

My Best Friend Is a Vampire is Horror and Comedy film.

Who directed My Best Friend Is a Vampire?+

My Best Friend Is a Vampire was directed by Jimmy Huston.