A Return To Salem's Lot


1h 35m 1987

Brief Synopsis

An anthropologist travels to Maine with his son to renovate a house left to him by his aunt. To their surprise, the small town is populated by vampires. The 300yr old vampire community has grown rich from real estate values. Although they drink human blood from time to time, they have primarily turned to cattle blood for sustenance since human blood has become unsafe, what with alcohol, drugs, hepatitis, and "that AIDS virus."

Film Details

Also Known As
Return to Salem's Lot
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Fantasy
Horror
Sequel
Release Date
1987
Location
Vermont, USA; New York City, New York, USA; New Hampshire, USA; Maine, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Synopsis

An anthropologist travels to Maine with his son to renovate a house left to him by his aunt. To their surprise, the small town is populated by vampires. The 300yr old vampire community has grown rich from real estate values. Although they drink human blood from time to time, they have primarily turned to cattle blood for sustenance since human blood has become unsafe, what with alcohol, drugs, hepatitis, and "that AIDS virus."

Crew

Danny Aiello Iii

Stunts

Vanessa Theme Ament

Foley

Gardner Baldwin

Production Assistant

Claudia Berman

Art Assistant

Christopher Berwick

Production Assistant

Janette Cohen

Associate Producer

Larry Cohen

Executive Producer

Larry Cohen

Screenplay

Larry Cohen

From Story

Matthew Corey

Production Assistant

Julian Davis

Production Assistant

Raymond De La Cruz

Production Assistant

James Dixon

Screenplay

Laurel Douglas

Scenic Artist

Tony Feher

Art Assistant

Robert Frisch

Art Director

Thomas Gerard

Sound

Robert Ghiraldini

Sound

Guy Gilbert

Other

Daniel Gross

Sound Effects

Donna Hamilton

Wardrobe

Peter Hammer

Production Assistant

Jery Hewitt

Stunts

Melissa Higgins

Production Coordinator

Peter Hock

Stunt Coordinator

Stanley Kastner

Sound

David Kern

Post-Production Supervisor

Stephen King

Characters As Source Material

Stephen King

Creative Consultant

Gershon Kingsley

Music Producer

Paul Kurta

Producer

Armond Leibowitz

Editor

Timothy Lonsdale

Assistant Director

Eva Machauf

Art Assistant

J Michael Mcclary

Director Of Photography

Dan Mcguire

Production Assistant

Michael Minard

Original Music

Michael Minard

Music

Mathew Moriarty

Production Assistant

Steve Neill

Special Makeup Effects

Daniel Pearl

Director Of Photography

Cecilia Roque

Production Coordinator

Keith Salkowski

Production Assistant

John Schabel

On-Set Dresser

Michael Joseph Shapiro

Music Producer

Barry Shils

Associate Producer

David Snider

Music Producer

Carl Sorensen

Special Makeup Effects

Rick Waddell

Sound

Charlotte Wagster

Costume Supervisor

Carol Welch

Production Assistant

Roy Welch

Production Assistant

Gigi Williams

Makeup Supervisor

Mark Williams

Special Makeup Effects

Roni Zimmer

Other

Barbra Zitwer

Other

Catherine Zuber

Costume Designer

Film Details

Also Known As
Return to Salem's Lot
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Fantasy
Horror
Sequel
Release Date
1987
Location
Vermont, USA; New York City, New York, USA; New Hampshire, USA; Maine, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States May 13, 1987

Released in United States on Video July 20, 1988

Released in United States on Video July 20, 1989

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1987

Shown at Avignon/New York Film Festival in New York City (French Institute) April 24 - May 3, 1998.

Shown at Cannes Film Festival May 13, 1987.

Began shooting August 4, 1986.

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Avignon/New York Film Festival in New York City (French Institute) April 24 - May 3, 1998.)

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1987

Released in United States May 13, 1987 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival May 13, 1987.)

Released in United States on Video July 20, 1988

Released in United States on Video July 20, 1989