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Where to watch Fright Night (1985) tonight

Fright Night (1985) runs 1 h 47 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.1 from 1,652 TMDB members. Charley Brewster, a high school student, accidentally discovers the true and creepy nature of Jerry Dandrige, his dashing and enigmatic new neighbor; but no one seems willing to believe him.

Runtime
1 h 47 min — ends 9:47 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Released
August 2, 1985
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 from 1,652 votes
Director
Tom Holland
Starring
Chris Sarandon, William Ragsdale, Amanda Bearse, Roddy McDowall
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Horror hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: AMC (subscription), Artiflix (subscription), Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription), YOW.tv (free).

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How long is Fright Night?
Fright Night is 1 h 47 min long (107 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:47 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Fright Night rated?
Fright Night is rated R in the US.
Is Fright Night a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Horror hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Fright Night?
In the US, as of 2026-11-04: AMC (subscription), Artiflix (subscription), Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription), YOW.tv (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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