I think it did very well maintaining the tone of the first fright night, and its always nice seeing sequels with the same actors, and theme music. William ragsdale and roddy mcdowall both reprised their roles from the first movie. Fright night 1985 was a substantial hit when it came out. The original fright night has to be the best vampire movie of the 80s, and that helped the late 80s release of part ii succeed. Remember the when this style of poster was popular. The out of print fright night part ii just hit amazon. The true enemy of fright night is the weirdly sincere. Jun 28, 2016 as evidence, look no further than fright night part 2, the sequel to writerdirector tom hollands surprise success from 1985. With william ragsdale, roddy mcdowall, traci lind, julie carmen. Fright night part 2 is a 1988 american horror film directed by tommy lee wallace and starring william ragsdale, roddy mcdowall, traci lind, and julie carmen. Fright night part 2 really like it, but cant find the dvd.
Find great deals on ebay for fright night 2 and fright night 2 1988. In romania, charley and his friends discover that their alluring art professor is a reallife vampire, hellbent on completing an ancient ritual with amys blood. Aug 30, 2017 fright night part 2 1988 104 min comedy, horror, thriller 19 may 1989. Dont get me wrongi think his acting in the first film is absolutely wonderful. Fright night part ii dvd remains a great 80s horror film and well done sequel that does the original justice. Fright night part 2 is a horrorcomedy film directed by tommy lee wallace, and written by tim metcalfe, released in the usa on may 19 of 1989. With will payne, jaime murray, sean power, sacha parkinson. Fright night part 2 1989 young charley william ragsdale once again fights vampires with his tv horrorshow host friend roddy mcdowall. And so are the bloodthirsty creatures of the night. The worst fright night retread is the 1989 sequel, fright night ii, which pits original heroes charley william ragsdale and peter vincent roddy mcdowall against vampire jerrys sexy sister. Thatd be a perfect way to catch this one anyway because im not so sure even a great dvd release would be a worthwhile purchase for anyone but the most ardent fans of the series. Shop fright night part ii 1989 poster print overstock. Also released on friday, may 19, 1989 have been esther dir. It wasnt until a full year later, in august 1989, that the film finally attained american.
Genres such as planet of the apes in which he did both film and a tv series. It is the sequel to the 1985 film fright night, with ragsdale and mcdowall reprising their roles. Charlie has just met regine dandridge julie carmen, an exotic, heartstopping. I have owned the sequel on vhs but that and the 2003 dvd are both in1. I watched it repeatedly just because julie carmen was so hot. O tri roky neskor, v roku 1988, prebral stafetu tommy lee wallace a zreziroval vcelku podarene pokracovanie fright night 2 hrozostrasna noc 2, ktore plynule nadvazuje na prvu cast. As ive grown to love fright night part 2 over time, another aspect of it that ive come to enjoy the most beyond all the monster mayhem is ragsdales performance in the sequel.
The fearless vampire killers are back in this entertaining and faithful sequel to the beloved 1985 vampire classic. Fright night part 2 1989 r comedy, horror, thriller. Dec 23, 2017 yes, i believe the original house was on a studio lot probably the same lot of the 1989 tom hanks movie the burbs the houses in fright night look very much like those in the burbs, and the burbs was shot at a studio lot. Composer brad fiedel also returned with another distinct synthesizer score. Sep 27, 2011 fright night part 2 1988 hdtv 720p 550mb ganool. Oct 07, 2012 fright night, part ii 1989 sequels are a tricky business.
Fright night part 2 was initally released in the united states on friday, may 19, 1989. Find out when and where you can watch fright night part 2 on tv with the full listings schedule at. Roddy mcdowall is starring, alongside william ragsdale, julie carmen, russell clark, brian thompson and merritt butrick. Fright night part 2 is a 1988 american horror film directed by tommy lee wallace and starring william ragsdale, roddy mcdowall, traci lind, and julie. Mladik charley brewster musi celit hnevu mocnej upirky reginy.
Released may 19th, 1989, fright night part 2 stars roddy mcdowall, william ragsdale, traci lin the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Overview of fright night part 2, 1989, directed by tommy lee wallace, with roddy mcdowall, william ragsdale, julie carmen, at turner classic movies. But what happens when a studio makes a sequel to the. It confidently rehashed vampire themes for the mid1980s relocating the vampire in suburbia and recasting the part with the dashingly sexy chris sarandon, while making a few nods to genre deconstruction and most importantly revisiting the vampire transformations with a swelter of stateoftheart airbladder makeup transformations. Starring roddy mcdowall, william ragsdale, traci lind, julie carmen.
Watching fright night and part 2 backtoback is always a good time. Jan 15, 2018 released in 1989, tommy lee wallaces fright night part 2 has long been an elusive gem here in the horror world. Following the plot of the first film, it focuses on charley. Aboutchris sarandon was a total hunk in fright night. Fright night part 2 1989 rhorror official discussion reddit. Fright night part 2 1988, a film by tommy lee wallace. Three years after the first film, 20yearold charley brewster, as a result of psychiatric therapy. This time, charley has to fight the sister vampire regine dandridge julie carmen of the vampire jerry dandrige chris.
Fright night part 2 is the 1988 sequel to 1985s fright night. Fright night part 2 movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. Apparently, fright night 2 has popped up in hd on some hbo channels recently, and i imagine theyll be playing a lot in august, so keep your eyes peeled. Fright night 2 dvd is a terrific sequel to the best 80s vampire flick ever fright night 1985. Peter vincent roddy mcdowall, the great vampire killer, and charlie brewster william ragsdale are back in the longawaited sequel to the box office smash hit fright night. Fright night part 2 1988 bluray 720p yts yify charley brewster, the impressionable teenager, reluctantly comes to terms with the freakishly improbable events that scarred his adolescence, convincing himself that the undead creatures of the night were only figments of his imagination.
Fright night part ii is an american horror film and the 1988 sequel to fright night. Fright night part 2 is a 1988 american horror film directed by tommy lee wallace and starring william ragsdale, roddy mcdowall, traci lind. Jerry dandriges house very well could be the same creepy house of the klopecks of the burbs. Are they all doomed to spend eternity as ravenous creatures of the night. Fright night 2 dvd is a great way to enjoy this classic 80s vampire sequel. Strictly for avid fans of the vampire subgenre, this gory, uninspired sequel to fright night offers neither the. Charley brewster and peter vincent must face more vampires, out for revenge. The best way to describe fright night part 2 is as a cheesy, mindless good time. Fright night part 2 1988 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Printed on high quality gloss finish paper with archival quality inks. Fright night part 2 is the sequel to fright night with william ragsdale and roddy mcdowell reprising their roles again to hunt vampires.
Season of the witch, fright night part 2 and the 1990 miniseries, it. Directed by tommy lee wallace charlie brewster and peter vincent from the original fright night must face more vampires out for revenge. Theres only one thing more terrifying than fighting vampires. Directed and cowritten by john carpenter colleague tommy lee wallace, fright night part 2 includes a cowriting credit for pretty woman. The films official dvd release has been out of print for years, leading many. Young charley william ragsdale once again fights vampires with his tv horrorshow host friend roddy mcdowall. Fright night part 2 movie trailer and videos tv guide. However, theres a big difference between a formulaic slasher film that follows a loose stalk and slash concept, and a sequel that just carbon copies every plot point and story turn from the first film. Released in 1989, tommy lee wallaces fright night part 2 has. The out of print fright night part ii just hit amazon streaming in.
He is best known for his work in the horror genre, directing films such as halloween iii. I was a huge fan of the original and due to the limited release of the sequel i never saw fright night 2 in the theater. Fright night part 2 1989 rhorror official discussion. Watch fright night part 2 movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Just dont go expecting something memorable like the 1985 classic, youll be disappointed. Fright night part 2 really like it, but cant find the. Regine dandrige julie carmen, sister to the first films vampire jerry dandridge, seeks revenge on charley william ragsdale and peter vincent roddy mcdowall while charleys new girlfriend alex traci lind becomes embroiled.
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