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Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

There's two kinds of folks in the town of purgatory. Vampires and lunch.

19916.01h 44m

Overview

Reclusive vampires lounge in a lonely American town. They wear sunscreen to protect themselves. A descendant of Van Helsing arrives with hilarious consequences.

Directed by Anthony Hickox
Written by Anthony Hickox, John Burgess
Produced by Jefferson Richard, Jack Lorenz, Dan Ireland
Box OfficeBudget: $2.8M0

Top Cast

David Carradine

David Carradine

Mardulak

Morgan Brittany

Morgan Brittany

Sarah

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell

Van Helsing

Deborah Foreman

Deborah Foreman

Sandy

Jim Metzler

Jim Metzler

David

Maxwell Caulfield

Maxwell Caulfield

Shane

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Mort

John Ireland

John Ireland

Jefferson

Dana Ashbrook

Dana Ashbrook

Jack

John Hancock

John Hancock

Quinton Canada

Themes & Keywords

vampire

About Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat is a comedy, horror film released in 1991 exploring themes of vampire. Directed by Anthony Hickox, it stars David Carradine, Morgan Brittany, Bruce Campbell. Reclusive vampires lounge in a lonely American town. They wear sunscreen to protect themselves. A descendant of Van Helsing arrives with hilarious consequences.

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