Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- New Zealand, United States
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
The story
Vampire housemates try to cope with the complexities of modern life and show a newly turned hipster some of the perks of being undead.
- friendship
- vampire
- commune
- new zealand
- mockumentary
- zombie
- werewolf
- suburb
- heartbreak
- fraternity
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Stu Rutherford — Stu
- Ben Fransham — Petyr
- Jackie van Beek — Jackie
- Elena Stejko — Pauline (The Beast)
- Jason Hoyte — Julian
- Karen O'Leary — Policewoman
- Mike Minogue — Policeman
- Chelsie Preston Crayford — Josephine
- Ian Harcourt — Zombie
- Ethel Robinson — Katherine
- Brad Harding — Vampire Hunter
- Directed
- Taika Waititi, Jemaine Clement
- Written
- Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi
Production
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 4,015 ratings
- Studio
- Unison Films, Defender Films, Funny or Die, New Zealand Film Commission, Resnick Interactive Development
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
