Near Dark Page #4

Synopsis: A mid-western farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of southern vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars. Part of his initiation includes a bloody assault on a hick bar.
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Director(s): Kathryn Bigelow
Production: Lions Gate Films
  1 win & 8 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.0
Rotten Tomatoes:
88%
R
Year:
1987
94 min
183 Views


Okay, let's go!

Knock it off.

Hey, hey, hey.

It's gettin' cold.

You can almost feel The fall comin' on.

Yeah, the days

Are gettin' shorter.

Nights are gettin' longer.

I'm tired.

You pick your dishes up And i'll be upstairs

To read to you.

I want caleb To read to me.

Go on upstairs. I'll be up in a minute.

Hey, don't forget

To brush your teeth.

You know... Look, i...

I'm gonna go out

And oil that swing.

That can wait.

No, it's all right. I can use the air.

Hi, caleb.

Why did you leave?

You're warm.

Your skin's warm.

I belong here, mae.

This is my family.

I miss you.

What's it gonna be?

Mae!

Sarah!

Sh*t!

Son of a b*tch!

I'd sell him.

Goddamn. Where's my sister, severen?

- Hey, let me give you

A hand there, old buddy. - A**hole.

Hey, caleb!

I hate to be an indian giver,

I really do,

But you disappointed me,

And now you're gonna

Have to pay.

First, you're gonna

Give me back my spur.

Then i'm gonna knock

Your tonsils out your a**hole.

What do you think

Of them apples, huh?

Stop! Stop!

Hey, mister...

Get the hell off my truck!

- Keep goin'

Before you get killed. -

I'm gonna give you

Till the count of five!

One, two, four...

Bull's-eye!

Mister? Jesus.

I'm sorry. Damn you.

Now come on!

Come on, come on.

Come on.

Whoo!

Whoo!

Whoo! Whoo! Whoo!

- Oh, sh*t.

- Hey, caleb?

Fasten your f***in'

Seat belt!

Son of a b*tch!

No! -

Whoo-hoo!

It's time to pay The fiddler.

Where's my sister, jess?

I taught severen

Everything he knew,

But not everything I know.

The last sound that you hear

On your way to hell...

Is gonna be your guts

Snappin' like a bullwhip.

This ain't got nothin'

To do with my sister!

You leave her out of this

And let her go!

Jesse, let him come back.

It's too late for that, Mae.

Goddamn, jesse,

Where's my sister?

Everything is gonna be

All right.

Don't be scared.

- I'm gonna take her back.

- Sure you will.

Caleb, look out!

Jess!

Hey!

Go, caleb.

Make a run for it.

Come on, jesse!

Get in the car! Mae, come on!

Hurry up!

Get in the car!

Go on! Aah!

Go on, honey. Go on. Run.

Run, sarah!

No!

Block that sun out!

No!

Mae!

No, homer!

No!

Caleb!

Wait, sarah!

My god.

Jesse.

Roast.

Fun times.

Caleb, what's happening?

I brought you home.

I'm afraid. Don't be.

It's just the sun.

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Kathryn Bigelow

Kathryn Ann Bigelow (; born November 27, 1951) is an American director, producer, and writer. Covering a wide range of genres, her films include Near Dark (1987), Point Break (1991), Strange Days (1995), K-19: The Widowmaker (2002), The Hurt Locker (2008), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Detroit (2017). With The Hurt Locker, Bigelow became the first, and as of 2018 the only, woman to win any of the Academy Award for Best Director, the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing, the BAFTA Award for Best Direction, and the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director. She also became the first woman to win the Saturn Award for Best Director in 1995 for Strange Days. Bigelow was a member of the 2010 Time 100 list of most influential people of the year. more…

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