Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a 1992 American action/comedy/horror film about a valley girl cheerleader named Buffy (Kristy Swanson) who learns that it is her fate to hunt vampires. The movie is a parody which plays on the clichés of typical horror films. The film was written by Joss Whedon who later created the darker and more acclaimed TV series of the same name starring Sarah Michelle Gellar. It was a moderate success at the box office and recei... more

Initial release date:

  • Jul 31, 1992

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Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 26 min

Estimated budget:

  • 7,000,000 (US$)

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Directed by

Fran Rubel Kuzui

Fran Rubel Kuzui is an American movie director and producer. She received her Masters degree from New York University and was a script supervisor for a decade, prior to her first film, 1988's Tokyo Pop, which she co-wrote and directed. The movie received critical acclaim for its depiction of an...

Tagline:

  • Sometimes it takes more than just good looks to kill.

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Runtime:

  • 1 h 26 min

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  • 7,000,000

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