30 Days of Night (2007)

6.6R113 minDirector: David Slade

2007 American horror film by David Slade

30 Days of Night is a 2007 American horror film based on the 2002 comic book miniseries of the same name by Steve Niles, who also co-wrote the film's screenplay. Directed by David Slade and starring Josh Hartnett and Melissa George, the story focuses on an Alaskan town beset by vampires as it enters into a 30-day-long polar night.

The film was released by Sony Pictures Releasing on October 19, 2007 to mixed critical reviews, and grossed $75.5 million against a budget of $30 million. Its success resulted in a franchise, including a two television miniseries, Blood Trails and Dust to Dust, and a sequel film, Dark Days.

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What is 30 Days of Night about?
30 Days of Night (2007) — This is the story of an isolated Alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year when the sun sinks below the horizon. As the last rays of light fade, the town is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires bent on an uninterrupted orgy of destruction. Only the s
Is 30 Days of Night based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is 30 Days of Night scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.