The Addiction
1995 · 1h 22m · Drama, Horror · United States of America · Rated 18 (GB)
The dark is their sunlight. What makes them different is what keeps them alive.
A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.
Directed by
Abel FerraraWritten by
Nicholas St. John6.4Smart score
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addictionnew york cityphilosophyvampire
Rating18 (GB)
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