1987 · 1 h 34 min · United States

Near Dark

WesternVampire

Directed by Kathryn BigelowPhotographed by Adam GreenbergMusic by Tangerine Dream

32
cast
133
crew
150
frames
2
places

Cast 32

Adrian PasdarCaleb
Jenny WrightMae
Lance HenriksenJesse
Bill PaxtonSeveren
Jenette GoldsteinDiamondback
Joshua MillerHomer
Marcie LeedsSarah
Tim ThomersonLoy
Kenny CallDeputy Sheriff
Ed Corbett
Ed CorbettTicket Seller
Troy EvansPlainclothes Officer
Bill Cross
Bill CrossSheriff Eakers
Roger Aaron BrownCajun Truck Driver
Thomas WagnerBartender
Robert Winley
Robert WinleyPatron in Bar
James LeGrosTeenage Cowboy
Jan King
Jan KingWaitress
Danny Kopel
Danny KopelBiker in Bar
Billy BeckMotel Manager
S.A. GriffinPolice Officer at Motel
Bob Terhune
Bob TerhuneState Troopers
William T. Lane
William T. LaneState Troopers
Gary LittlejohnState Troopers
Paul Michael Lane
Paul Michael LaneState Troopers
Eddie Mulder
Eddie MulderState Troopers
Don Pugsley
Don PugsleySecond Truck Driver
Neith HunterLadies in Truck
Theresa RandleLadies in Truck
Tony PierceHighway Youths
Gordon Haight
Gordon HaightHighway Youths
Leo GeterCaleb's Friends
Gary Wayne Cunningham
Gary Wayne CunninghamCaleb's Friends

Made by

Director

Kathryn Bigelow

Writing

Eric Red, Kathryn Bigelow

Cinematography

Adam Greenberg

Editing

Howard Smith

Music

Tangerine Dream

Production design

Stephen Altman

Costume design

Joseph Porro

Companies

Production AccountantsZeiderman, Oberman & Associates, Inc.
Sound re-recordingRyder Sound Services, Inc.
Extra castingComplete Casting Service, Inc.
Location castingBobby Ball Talent Center
ConstructionCinnabar
Camera and lenses (Arriflex)Otto Nemenz International
Grip and electricalHollywood Rental Company, Inc.
Titles and opticalsPacific Title

Where

Filmed atCoolidge, Arizona
Filmed atArizona
Story set inOklahoma

Songs

Naughty, NaughtyJohn Parr
Morse CodeJools Holland, D. Woody, P. Simmons
FeverThe Cramps, John Davenport, Eddie Cooley
The Cowboy Rides AwayGeorge Strait, Sonny Throckmorton, Casey Kelly