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| Title: | Rockula |
| Directed by: | Luca Bercovici |
| Written by: | Luca Bercovici; Jefery Levy; Christopher Verwiel |
| Produced by: | Yoram Globus; Christopher Pearce; Jefery Levy |
| Music by: | Hilary Bercovici; Osunlade |
| Cinematography: | John Schwartzman |
| Edited by: | Maureen O'Connell |
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| Distributors: | Cannon Film Distributors |
| Released: | February 23rd, 1990 |
| Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running time: | 87 min. |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
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Rockula is an American feature film of the comedy and horror genres with an emphasis on vampire fiction. It was written and directed by Luca Bercovici and co-written by Jefery Levy and Chris Ver Wiel. It was produced by Cannon Film Distributors and premiered on February 23rd, 1990. The film stars Dean Cameron as Ralph LaVie a 300-plus-year-old teenage vampire who lives at his mom's house and starts up his own rock and roll band.
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dean Cameron | Ralph LaVie |
| Toni Basil | Phoebe LaVie |
| Thomas Dolby | Stanley |
| Tawny Feré | Mona |
| Susan Tyrrell | Chuck the bartender |
| Bo Diddley | Axman |
| Kevin Hunter | Drunk |
| Nancye Ferguson | Robin |
| Rick Zumwalt | Boom Boom |
| Tamara DeTreaux | Bat Dork |
| Tony Cox | Big Al |
| Greg Rusin | Elmo |
| William Brochtrup | Roadie |
| Dean Minerd | Roadie |
| Sloan Fischer | Cigar man |
| Esther Richman | Socialite |
| Karen Bercovici | Cloris |
| Sacred Johnson | Debutante |
| Adam Shankman | Driver |
| Rodney Bingenheimer | Himself |
| Zan Eisley | Vampire groupie |
| Cherra Savage | Vampire groupie |
| Aries Hough | Reporter |
| Luca Bercovici | Pirate chieftain |
| Christopher Verwiel | M.C. |
| Kenya Johnson | Girl |
| Allan Love | Himself |
| Shawn Klugman | Punk |
| Phillip "Fryer" Tuck | Bouncer |
| Maria Christina Urrea | Miss Tuty |
| Autumn Kimble | Visiting kid |
| Alexandra Mothersbaugh | Visiting kid |
| Scarlet Rouge Newton | Visiting kid |
| Eddie Vail | Surfer |
| Drew Steele | Surfer |
Notes & Trivia[]
- The tagline for this film is "He's a vampire who hasn't scored in 400 years. Tonight's the night!"
- Rockula (1990) redirects to this page.
- The title of the film is a play on the famous vampire character Dracula and the word "Rock", which is short for "Rock 'n Roll". It is also used as the name of Ralph LaVie's band.
- The movie is advertised as a rock and roll comedy "with a bite".
- Production on Rockula began on September 26th, 1988. The movie was shot in Los Angeles, California.
- Director Luca Bercovici makes an appearance in the film as a pirate chieftain.
- Screenwriter Christopher Verwiel makes an appearance in the film as a master of ceremonies.
- This movie was released on the same day as Tobe Hooper's Spontaneous Combustion.
Credits[]
- Screenwriter Chris Ver Wiel is credited as Christopher Verwiel in this film.
- Actress Tawny Fere is credited as Tawny Feré in this film.
- Actress Tamara De Treaux is credited as Tamara DeTreaux in this film.
- Actor Bill Brochtrup is credited as William Brochtrup in this film.
- Actress Karen Berger is credited as Karen Bercovici in this film.
- Actor Phillip Tuck is credited as Phillip "Fryer" Tuck in this film.
- Actress Alex Mothersbaugh is credited as Alexandra Mothersbaugh in this film.
- Actress Scarlett Rouge is credited as Scarlet Rouge Newton in this film.
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