At the borders of the paddle

At the borders of the paddle ( Near Dark ) is an American film carried out by Kathryn Bigelow, left in 1987.

Synopsis

One night, Caleb, a young farmer of Oklahoma, meets beautiful Mae. Fascine, it tries to allure it and obtains from it a kiss which becomes a bite. This contact will involve Caleb in the world of the companions of Mae, of the vampires. It will have to learn how to kill to water blood of its victims.

Data sheet

Title: At the borders of the paddle
original Title: Near Dark
Realization: Kathryn Bigelow
Scenario: Kathryn Bigelow and Eric Red
Production: Steven-Charles Jaffe, Eric Red, Mark Allan, Diane Nabatoff, Edward S. Feldman and Charles R. Meeker
Budget: 5 million dollars (3,67 million euros)
Music: Tangerine Dream
Photography: Adam Greenberg
Assembly: Howard E. Smith
Decorations: Stephen Altman
Costumes: Joseph A. Porro
Country of origin: the United States
Format: Colors - 1,85:1 - Ultra Stereophony - 35 mm
Kind: Horror, western
Lasted: 95 minutes
Comings out date: October 2nd 1987 (the United States), November 9th 1988 (France)
Film prohibited with less than 12 years at the time of its exit in France

Distribution

Adrian Pasdar : Caleb Colton
Jenny Wright: Mae
Lance Henriksen: Jesse Hooker
Bill Paxton : Severen
Jenette Goldstein : Diamondback
Tim Thomerson : Loy Colton
Joshua John Miller: Homer
Marcie Leeds : Sarah Colton
Kenny Cal: a gendarme
ED Corbett: the salesman of ticket
Troy Evans: the officer as a civilian
Bill Cross-country race: the sheriff Eakers
Roger Aaron Brown: the driver of the truck
Thomas Wagner: the barman
Robert Winley: a customer of the bar

Around film

turning was held with Casa Large, Coolidge and Los Angeles, like in Oklahoma.
Bill Paxton, Henriksen Lance and Jenette Goldstein had all three played in Aliens the return (1986).
Co-scenario writer of film, Eric Red worked again thereafter with Kathryn Bigelow on Blue Steel (1990).
the word Vampire is never used during film.

Original soundtrack

Naughty, Naughty , interpreted by John Parr
Morse Codes , interpreted by Jools Holland
Fever , interpreted by The Cramps
The Cowboy Wrinkles Away , interpreted by George Strait

Distinctions

Nomination at the price of best film of horror, better realizer, better young actor (Joshua John Miller), male best supporting role (Bill Paxton) and female best supporting role (Jenette Goldstein) by the Academy of science fiction films, fantastic and horror in 1988. money
Corbel, at the time of the International festival of science fiction film of Brussels 1988.
Nomination at the price of the best young person actress in a film of horror for Marcie Leeds, at the time of the Young Artist Awards 1989.

External bonds

At the borders of the paddle on Internet Movie Database
Critical DevilDead

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