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Nick Knight

  • TV Movie
  • 1989
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 32m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
704
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Nick Knight (1989)
Detective Nick Knight is investigating a series of murders in which the bodies are found drained of blood - but the most recent one doesn't fit the pattern. Instead it involves the cure that Nick has been searching for for decades, so that he himself can face the light of day.
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Vampire HorrorCrimeFantasyHorrorMystery

When a detective investigating a serial killer case tries to cure himself of his vampirism, he is confronted by the monster whose curse turned him into a blood-sucking creature.When a detective investigating a serial killer case tries to cure himself of his vampirism, he is confronted by the monster whose curse turned him into a blood-sucking creature.When a detective investigating a serial killer case tries to cure himself of his vampirism, he is confronted by the monster whose curse turned him into a blood-sucking creature.

  • Director
    • Farhad Mann
  • Writers
    • Barney Cohen
    • James D. Parriott
  • Stars
    • Rick Springfield
    • John Kapelos
    • Robert Harper
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    704
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Farhad Mann
    • Writers
      • Barney Cohen
      • James D. Parriott
    • Stars
      • Rick Springfield
      • John Kapelos
      • Robert Harper
    • 12User reviews
    • 6Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast29

    Rick Springfield
    Rick Springfield
    • Det. Nick Knight
    John Kapelos
    John Kapelos
    • Det. Don Schanke
    Robert Harper
    Robert Harper
    • Dr. Jack Brittington
    Richard Fancy
    Richard Fancy
    • Capt. Brunetti
    Laura Johnson
    Laura Johnson
    • Dr. Alyce Hunter
    Craig Richard Nelson
    Craig Richard Nelson
    • Fenner
    Fran Ryan
    Fran Ryan
    • Jeannie
    Cec Verrell
    Cec Verrell
    • Janette
    Jack Murdock
    Jack Murdock
    • Topper
    Michael Nader
    Michael Nader
    • Lacroix
    Gregory Wagrowski
    • Detective Jessell
    David Byrd
    David Byrd
    • Guard #2
    Irene Miracle
    Irene Miracle
    • Nurse
    Al Fann
    Al Fann
    • Dedrick
    Davis Roberts
    Davis Roberts
    • Dr. Dave
    David Correia
    • Mechanic
    Al Berry
    Al Berry
    • Desk Sergeant
    Allison Barron
    • Girl Swimmer
    • Director
      • Farhad Mann
    • Writers
      • Barney Cohen
      • James D. Parriott
    • All cast & crew
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    User reviews12

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      A failed pilot, although the show was later remade into Forever Knight (1992). with an entirely new cast, except for John Kapelos who reprised his role as Det. Don Schanke.
    • Goofs
      Wires are visible when Nick lifts up the bouncer outside the club.
    • Quotes
      • Nick: You have no idea what it's like to live all these years, and watch those you love grow old and die, one by one.
    • Connections
      Followed by Forever Knight (1992)
    • Soundtracks
      Don't You Know What the Night Can Do?
      (uncredited)

      Written by Steve Winwood and Will Jennings

      Performed by Steve Winwood

      [plays as Nick cruises the city at night right after the first shown killing]

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    Details

    • Release date
      • August 20, 1989 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Nick Knight: El inmortal
    • Filming locations
      • Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park - 10700 W. Escondido Canyon Rd., Agua Dulce, California, USA(Opening scene exterior shots.)
    • Production companies
      • Barry Weitz Films
      • Robirdie Pictures
      • New World Television
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 32m(92 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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