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Nothing human loves forever. - The Hunger
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Title: The Hunger

Release Date: 29 Apr 1983

Runtime: 1h 36m

Genre: Horror, Drama

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, The Richard Shepherd Company

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, The Richard Shepherd Company

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (579 votes)

Cast

  • Miriam Blaylock: Catherine Deneuve
  • John Blaylock: David Bowie
  • Sarah Roberts: Susan Sarandon
  • Tom Haver: Cliff DeYoung
  • Alice Cavender: Beth Ehlers
  • Lieutenant Allegrezza: Dan Hedaya
  • Charlie Humphries: Rufus Collins
  • Phyllis: Suzanne Bertish
  • Ron: James Aubrey
  • Young Woman from Disco: Ann Magnuson
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