Love at First Bite (1979)

Directors

Stan Dragoti

Cast

George Hamilton, Susan Saint James, Richard Benjamin, Dick Shawn, Arte Johnson, Ronnie Schell, Isabel Sanford

The story

The infamous vampire Count Dracula is expelled from his castle by the Communist government of Romania, which plans to convert it into a training facility for gymnasts (including Nadia Comăneci). The world-weary Count travels to New York City with his bug-eating manservant, Renfield, and establishes himself in a hotel, only after an airport transport mix-up accidentally sends his coffin to be the centerpiece at a funeral in a black church in Harlem. While Dracula learns that late 1970s America contains such wonders as blood banks, sex clubs, and discotheques, the Count also proceeds to suffer the general ego-crushing that comes from life…

Genres

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