Salem's Lot (TV Mini Series 1979) Poster

(1979)

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Sex & Nudity

  • A vampire tries to seduce a man
  • A woman says to her partner a man was raping her. They are shown clothed in bed. The woman is in a sexy outfit.

Violence & Gore

  • Several vampires are staked, they don't show this happening, just the characters effort at driving the stake in. You see one vampires facial reactions to this happening.
  • A dog is killed offscreen mysteriously, you see its dead body (non-gory).
  • A character is shot multiple times, no blood
  • A character is impaled onto spikes, they protrude from his body with blood on his shirt.
  • There are several vampire attacks in the film where characters are bitten on the neck, including several young children, who then reappear as scary-looking vampires.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Some characters drink.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A number of frightening scenes, including scenes where young children are threatened, attacked, and overcome by vampires. A number of scenes take place in a scary old house. The lead vampire is very ugly and frightening. There is also a scene where a young boy awakes in the middle of the night and looks out his window. Outside, there is a very creepy fog and another young boy starts floating toward it and as he approaches, we see that he has become a vampire.

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Violence & Gore

  • A man holds a gun to another man for cheating on his wife, he pulls the trigger and its a blank, the man runs out and gets attacked offscreen.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A man is caught with another man's wife and the husband holds him at gunpoint with a shot gun for several tense seconds, threatening to shoot him. The husband pulls the trigger but the gun isn't loaded, and he lets the man run away.

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