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Dracula's Widow

Dracula's Widow

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Dracula's Widow

"She's the Woman of Your Dreams ... In Your Worst Nightmares."

1988

1h 26m

4.6(25 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

Dracula's wife, Vanessa, comes back to life and attacks Raymond who has a waxworks museum, where he displays notorious monsters and murderers.

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DEG

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sylvia Kristel

Sylvia Kristel

Vanessa

Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Lannon

Lenny Von Dohlen

Lenny Von Dohlen

Raymond

Marc Coppola

Marc Coppola

Brad

Stefan Schnabel

Stefan Schnabel

Helsing

Traber Burns

Traber Burns

Citrano

Richard K. Olsen

Richard K. Olsen

The Drunk

Duke Ernsberger

Bart

Rachel Jones

Jenny

G.F. Rowe

Lou

Creative team

Directed by: Christopher Coppola
Written by: Christopher Coppola
Kathryn Ann Thomas
Produced by: Stephen Traxler

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