Fright Night 2 -

Three years after the first film, Charley Brewster (William Ragsdale) is in college and has been convinced by therapy that the vampires he fought were just a mass hallucination. His denial is shattered when Regine Dandridge —the sister of the original vampire Jerry Dandridge—seeks revenge by attempting to turn Charley into a vampire and target his mentor, Peter Vincent. Key Personnel: Director: Tommy Lee Wallace.

Roddy McDowall returns as Peter Vincent; Traci Lind plays Charley's new girlfriend, Alex, after original actress Amanda Bearse was unavailable due to filming Married... with Children . Fright Night 2

Despite a higher budget, it grossed less than $3 million due to poor distribution following the murder of the studio's distributor, José Menéndez. It is often regarded as a "criminally underappreciated" cult classic with impressive practical effects. Fright Night 2: A Sequel You Didn't Know You Needed Three years after the first film, Charley Brewster