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I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle

  • 1990
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 41m
IMDb RATING
5.4/10
1.9K
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Anthony Daniels, Michael Elphick, Neil Morrissey, and Amanda Noar in I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (1990)
When a motorbike gang kills an occultist, the evil spirit he was summoning inhabits a damaged bike. The bike is then bought and restored, but reveals its true nature when it tries to exact vengeance on the gang, and anyone else who gets in its way.
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When a motorbike gang kills an occultist, the evil spirit he was summoning inhabits a damaged bike. The bike is then bought and restored, but reveals its true nature when it tries to exact v... Read allWhen a motorbike gang kills an occultist, the evil spirit he was summoning inhabits a damaged bike. The bike is then bought and restored, but reveals its true nature when it tries to exact vengeance on the gang.When a motorbike gang kills an occultist, the evil spirit he was summoning inhabits a damaged bike. The bike is then bought and restored, but reveals its true nature when it tries to exact vengeance on the gang.

  • Director
    • Dirk Campbell
  • Writers
    • Mycal Miller
    • John Wolskel
  • Stars
    • Neil Morrissey
    • Amanda Noar
    • Michael Elphick
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.4/10
    1.9K
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    • Director
      • Dirk Campbell
    • Writers
      • Mycal Miller
      • John Wolskel
    • Stars
      • Neil Morrissey
      • Amanda Noar
      • Michael Elphick
    • 27User reviews
    • 48Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast60

    Neil Morrissey
    Neil Morrissey
    • Noddy
    Amanda Noar
    • Kim
    Michael Elphick
    Michael Elphick
    • Inspector Cleaver
    Anthony Daniels
    Anthony Daniels
    • Priest
    Andrew Powell
    • Roach
    George Rossi
    George Rossi
    • Chopper
    Daniel Peacock
    Daniel Peacock
    • Buzzer
    Midge Taylor
    • First Road Toad
    David Daker
    David Daker
    • Desk Sergeant
    Burt Kwouk
    Burt Kwouk
    • Fu King Owner
    Brendan Donnison
    Brendan Donnison
    • Satanist High Priest
    Graham Padden
    • P.C. Ben E. Dorm
    Paula Ann Bland
    Paula Ann Bland
    • Hospital Nurse
    • (as Paula-Ann Bland)
    Teddie Thompson
    • Hospital Sister
    Terence Budd
    • Bike Shop Dealer
    Ann Casson
    Ann Casson
    • Mrs. Bancroft
    Douglas Campbell
    • Mr. Bancroft
    Richard Smith
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    • Director
      • Dirk Campbell
    • Writers
      • Mycal Miller
      • John Wolskel
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Only one set was built for this film. The bulk of this movie was shot on existing practical locations.
    • Goofs
      When Kim (Amanda Noar) brings the cups of tea out to the workshop after Noddy and Buzzer unload the bike from the van, she calls Noddy "Neil" by mistake - Neil Morrissey being the actor's name. He was also Amanda Noar's husband at the time.
    • Quotes
      • Noddy: [after leaving the Chinese takeaway] Where that bloody tart gone with my bike?
    • Connections
      Featured in The James Whale Radio Show: Horror (1989)
    • Soundtracks
      Are You Ready Yet
      Written and Performed by Dean Friedman

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    FAQ1

    • What motorcycle is the Vampire exactly?

    Details

    • Release date
      • 1990 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Iron Thunder
    • Filming locations
      • 1 Sycamore Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, England, UK(Noddy's and Kim's house)
    • Production company
      • Dirk Productions Ltd.
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • £320,000 (estimated)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 41m(101 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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