Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)

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A comic tale of horror and seduction.

Detective Rita Veder is assigned to a baffling serial murder case. After examining the crime scene — a corpse-filled ship found adrift at sea — she meets Maximilian, a smooth-talking Caribbean playboy determined to romance her.

• Released: 1995-10-26
• Genres: Comedy, Horror, Romance, Fantasy
• Runtime: 1h 42m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 5.1/10 from 659 votes

Directed by Wes Craven.

Top cast

• Angela Bassett as Detective Rita Veder
• Eddie Murphy as Maximillian / Pauly / Guido
• Allen Payne as Detective Justice
• Kadeem Hardison as Julius Jones
• John Witherspoon as Silas Green
• Zakes Mokae as Dr. Zeko
• Joanna Cassidy as Capt. Dewey
• Jerry Hall as Woman in Park
• Simbi Khali as Nikki
• Vickilyn Reynolds as Mrs. Brown

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Vampire in Brooklyn

• United States: stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel; watch free on YouTube Free; 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: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
• India: rent on Amazon Video
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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