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Movie Info

Release Date: July 31, 1987
Runtime: 97 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (14)
Genres:
Drama Thriller Comedy Romance Horror
Budget: $8,500,000
Revenue: $32,222,567
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
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75%
Tomatometer
63
63/100
Metacritic
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7.1/10
TMDB
2,260 votes
⭐
7.2/10
IMDb
176,761 votes
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The Lost Boys

1987

"Eternal youth comes at a dangerous price."

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Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 3/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 2/5
Frightening Elements 4/5
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Budget: $8,500,000
Revenue: $32,222,567
Profit $23,722,567
ROI +279.1% (3.8x)

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The Lost Boys is directed by Joel Schumacher .

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Keywords

#murder 245 #parent child relationship 130 #small town 88 #1980s 69 #playful 67 #california 45 #pets 30 #clichΓ© 27 #street gang 25 #brother brother relationship 23 #vampire 23 #ridiculous 22 #single 15 #amusement park 13 #seaside town 4

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  • The Lost Boys features a unique blend of genres, including horror, comedy, and romance, which was innovative for its time and contributed to the film's lasting appeal.

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  • The character of David, played by Kiefer Sutherland, was initially intended to be portrayed by a different actor, but Sutherland's audition impressed the filmmakers, leading to his casting.

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  • During one scene, a character is seen drinking a 'blood' smoothie that is actually made from a mixture of tomato juice and other ingredients, showcasing the film's playful take on vampire lore.

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  • A notable mistake occurs when a character is seen wearing a necklace that disappears in subsequent scenes, highlighting a continuity error that went unnoticed during filming.

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  • The soundtrack of The Lost Boys, featuring artists like Echo & the Bunnymen and INXS, played a significant role in defining the film's atmosphere and has been credited with influencing the music scene of the late 1980s.

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