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Neil Jordan's Interview with the Vampire, based on the popular Anne Rice novel published in 1976 may be the best vampire movie ever made. Not only is the screenplay excellent, but the script and casting were also well done. "Interview with the Vampire" is the story of a vampire named Louis and his relationships with the other vampires he has as companions. In 1791 the vampire Lestat finds a young man named Louis in a pub. Louis …

…audience won't be able to handle. Perhaps there is a bit more nudity than anyone needs to see, and perhaps it raises a lot of questions, but it is a wonderful script and the actors make the movie so much more than it would have been if someone else played the parts. Everyone who is mature enough to look past some of the vulgarity and see the beauty in the story, should see this movie.