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30 Days of Night

30 Days of Night

They're Coming!

20076.41h 53m

Overview

This is the story of an isolated Alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year when the sun sinks below the horizon. As the last rays of light fade, the town is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires bent on an uninterrupted orgy of destruction. Only the small town's husband-and-wife Sheriff team stand between the survivors and certain destruction.

Directed by David Slade
Written by Brian Nelson, Stuart Beattie, Steve Niles
Produced by Joseph Drake, Robert Tapert, Sam Raimi
Box OfficeBudget: $30.0MRevenue: $80.3M

Top Cast

Josh Hartnett

Josh Hartnett

Eben Oleson

Melissa George

Melissa George

Stella Oleson

Danny Huston

Danny Huston

Marlow

Ben Foster

Ben Foster

The Stranger

Mark Boone Junior

Mark Boone Junior

Beau Brower

Mark Rendall

Mark Rendall

Jake Oleson

Amber Sainsbury

Amber Sainsbury

Denise

Manu Bennett

Manu Bennett

Billy

Megan Franich

Megan Franich

Iris

Craig Hall

Craig Hall

Wilson Bulosan

Themes & Keywords

sunrisewintermarriage crisisvampirebased on comicalaskacreaturebased on graphic novelblizzardblood lustpolar nighthorror

About 30 Days of Night

30 Days of Night is a horror, thriller film released in 2007 exploring themes of sunrise, winter, marriage crisis, vampire, based on comic, alaska. Directed by David Slade, it stars Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Danny Huston. This is the story of an isolated Alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year when the sun sinks below the horizon. As the last rays of light fade, the town is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires bent on an uninterrupted orgy of destruction. Only the small town's husband-and-wife Sheriff team stand between the survivors and certain destruction.

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