Love at First Bite

Name: Love at First Bite
Director: Stan Dragoti
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Horror
Released: 1979-01-01
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: George Hamilton, Susan Saint James, Richard Benjamin, Dick Shawn, Arte Johnson

1979Dir. Stan Dragoti1h 36m

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Runtime1h 36m

Released1979

Box office$43.9M

DirectorStan Dragoti

About This Movie

Love at First Bite mixes comedy, horror, and romance in a really unique way. You’ve got Dracula, played by George Hamilton, who’s got this suave charm but also a great sense of humor. The setting in '70s New York adds a funky, vibrant backdrop, which is a character of its own. The practical effects might not be groundbreaking, but they’ve got this fun, retro quality. The dynamic between Dracula and Cindy, with the Van Helsing descendant Jeff lurking around, creates this strange love triangle that’s just as much about the comedy as it is about the romance. It’s light-hearted but never loses that classic vampire vibe, making it a quirky watch for fans of both genres.

Features a unique take on the Dracula mythos.Blends humor with classic horror elements effectively.Highlights the cultural quirks of the '70s.