Transylvania 6-5000 1985
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What is Transylvania 6-5000?
Topic: Film "Transylvania 6-5000" (1985). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 93 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 8, 1985
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America, Yugoslavia
- Studios
- Jadran Film, Balcor Film Investors, Dow Chemical Company
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Revenue
- $7,200,000
- Genres
- Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
- Updated
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Topic: Film "Transylvania 6-5000" (1985).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invention/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.).
Omit details not in material.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
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Title: Transylvania 6-5000.
Year: 1985.
Release Date: 11/08/1985 (US).
Genres: Comedy, Horror, Fantasy (also described as horror comedy).
Runtime: 1h 33m (TMDB) or 1h 34m (Rotten Tomatoes).
Rating: PG.
Plot: Two tabloid/thrill-seeking reporters travel to modern-day Transylvania to investigate the apparent reappearance of Frankenstein/Frankenstein sightings. They encounter a strange castle, a sensitive Wolfman, the Vampiress Odette, a mummy, and a whole cast of other weirdos/horror film staples.
Cast: Geena Davis, Ed Begley Jr., Michael Richards.
Writer/Director: Rudy De Luca.
Rotten Tomatoes: 20% Tomatometer, 41
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“A gripping exploration of comedy and horror that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Transylvania 6-5000 worth watching?
Transylvania 6-5000 holds a community rating of 5.3/10 based on 169 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Horror for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Transylvania 6-5000 and when was it released?
Transylvania 6-5000 is a feature film with a runtime of 93 minutes. It was released in 1985. Release status: Released.
Who directed Transylvania 6-5000?
Transylvania 6-5000 was directed by Rudy De Luca.
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