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The Hunger is a 1983 erotic horror film directed by Tony Scott in his directorial debut, starring Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, and Susan Sarandon. An international co-production of the United Kingdom and United States, the film is a loose adaptation of the 1981 novel of the same name by Whitley Strieber, with a screenplay by Ivan Davis and Michael Thomas. Its plot concerns a love triangle between a doctor who specializes in sleep and aging research (Sarandon) and a vampire couple (Deneuve and Bowie). The film's special effects were handled by make-up effects artist Dick Smith.

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1983 · 1h 37m · Horror · Drama

TMDB 6.7/10 (664 votes)

Five-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he has suddenly begun growing old, he attempts to seek out the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging.

Directed by Tony Scott

Box office $10M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Tony ScottDirector

Catherine Deneuveas Miriam Blaylock

David Bowieas John Blaylock

Susan Sarandonas Sarah Roberts

Cliff DeYoungas Tom Haver

Beth Ehlersas Alice Cavender

Dan Hedayaas Lieutenant Allegrezza RRufus Collinsas Charlie Humphries

Suzanne Bertishas Phyllis

James Aubreyas Ron

Ann Magnusonas Young Woman from Disco

John Stephen Hillas Young Man from Disco

Shane Rimmeras Arthur Jelinek

Peter Murphyas Performer in Club (uncredited)DDouglas Lambertas TV Host

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The Hunger is a 1983 erotic horror film directed by Tony Scott in his directorial debut, starring Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, and Susan Sarandon. An international co-production of the United Kingdom and United States, the film is a loose adaptation of the 1981 novel of the same name by Whitley Strieber, with a screenplay by Ivan Davis and Michael Thomas. Its plot concerns a love triangle between a doctor who specializes in sleep and aging research (Sarandon) and a vampire couple (Deneuve and Bowie). The film's special effects were handled by make-up effects artist Dick Smith.

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1983 · 1h 37m · Horror · Drama

TMDB 6.7/10 (664 votes)

Five-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he has suddenly begun growing old, he attempts to seek out the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging.

Directed by Tony Scott

Box office $10M worldwide

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