The Addiction (1995)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
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.
- Released: 1995-10-06
- Genres: Drama, Horror
- Runtime: 1h 22m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 326 votes
Directed by Abel Ferrara.
Top cast
- Lili Taylor as Kathleen Conklin
- Christopher Walken as Peina
- Annabella Sciorra as Casanova
- Edie Falco as Jean
- Paul Calderon as Professor
- Fredro Starr as Black
- Kathryn Erbe as Anthropology Student
- Michael Imperioli as Missionary
- Jamal Simmons as Black's Friend
- Robert W. Castle as Narrator / Priest
Where to watch The Addiction
- United States: stream on Criterion Channel, ARROW; watch free on Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Arrow Video Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ARROW; watch free on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Amazon MX Player; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- India: watch free on Plex, Plex Channel
- Canada: stream on Criterion Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder Apple TV channel, ARROW; watch free on Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Australia: stream on Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, Shudder Apple TV channel; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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