Buffy the Vampire Slayer (film)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Fran Rubel Kuzui
Written by	Joss Whedon
Produced by	Howard Rosenman; Kaz Kuzui
Starring	Kristy Swanson; Donald Sutherland; Paul Reubens; Rutger Hauer; Luke Perry;
Cinematography	James Hayman
Edited by	Jill Savitt
Music by	Carter Burwell
Production; companies	Sandollar Productions; Kuzui Enterprises
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release date	July 31, 1992;
Running time	86 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$7 million[citation needed]
Box office	$16.6 million

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a 1992 American comedy vampire film directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui and written by Joss Whedon. It stars Kristy Swanson as the eponymous Buffy Summers, a Valley Girl cheerleader who learns it is her fate to hunt vampires.^[2] Donald Sutherland, Paul Reubens, Rutger Hauer, and Luke Perry appear in supporting roles.

The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $16.6 million on a $7 million budget.^[3]^[4]^[5] It also took a different direction from what Whedon intended, leading him to create a television series of the same name to critical acclaim.

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[2] Marx, Andy (1992-05-17). "A look inside Hollywood and the movies : SUMMERTIME BRUISE : Who Dares Intrude During the Season of the Giants? Several Rock-Slinging Davids". Los Angeles Times.

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[5] "Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) Weekend Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2007-04-19.

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