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Sleepwalkers

Sleepwalkers

They feast on your fear — and it's dinner time.

19926.01h 29m

Overview

Charles Brady and his mother, Mary, are the last of a dying breed whose needs are not of this world. They are Sleepwalkers - able to stay alive only by feeding on the life-force of the innocent, but destined to roam the earth, avoiding discovery while searching for their next victim. That search takes them to the sleepy little town of Travis, Indiana, where beautiful teenager Tanya Robertson is about to become an unwilling pawn in their nightmarish fight for survival.

Directed by Mick Garris
Written by Stephen King
Produced by Mark Victor, Nabeel Zahid, Michael Grais
Box OfficeBudget: $15.0MRevenue: $30.5M

Top Cast

Brian Krause

Brian Krause

Charles Brady

Mädchen Amick

Mädchen Amick

Tanya Robertson

Alice Krige

Alice Krige

Mary Brady

Jim Haynie

Jim Haynie

Ira

Cindy Pickett

Cindy Pickett

Mrs. Robertson

Ron Perlman

Ron Perlman

Captain Soames

Lyman Ward

Lyman Ward

Mr. Robertson

Dan Martin

Dan Martin

Andy Simpson

Glenn Shadix

Glenn Shadix

Mr. Fallows

Cynthia Garris

Cynthia Garris

Laurie

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookcop-killercatkillingtransformationblack humorincestmorphingmother son relationshipanimal transformationcatsmother son incestmother son sex

About Sleepwalkers

Sleepwalkers is a horror, fantasy, thriller film released in 1992 exploring themes of based on novel or book, cop-killer, cat, killing, transformation, black humor. Directed by Mick Garris, it stars Brian Krause, Mädchen Amick, Alice Krige. Charles Brady and his mother, Mary, are the last of a dying breed whose needs are not of this world. They are Sleepwalkers - able to stay alive only by feeding on the life-force of the innocent, but destined to roam the earth, avoiding discovery while searching for their next victim. That search takes them to the sleepy little town of Travis, Indiana, where beautiful teenager Tanya Robertson is about to become an unwilling pawn in their nightmarish fight for survival.

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