Queen of the Damned
2002, English. Directed by Michael Rymer.
The mother of all vampires.
Vampire Lestat awakens from his slumber and becomes a rock star. But chaos strikes when his music awakens Akasha, the vampire queen, who may not rest until she makes Lestat her new king.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 1,239 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 10 February 2002
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Michael Petroni, Scott Abbott
- Budget
- $35M
- Box office
- $45M
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What Queen of the Damned is based on
Queen of the Damned is based on The Vampire Lestat, a 1985 novel by Anne Rice, published by Alfred A. Knopf and The Queen of the Damned, a 1988 novel by Anne Rice, published by Alfred A. Knopf.
Novel · 1985
The Vampire Lestat
By Anne Rice
Published by Alfred A. Knopf
Novel · 1988
The Queen of the Damned
By Anne Rice
Published by Alfred A. Knopf
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Queen of the Damned: quick answers
What should I watch before Queen of the Damned?
Watch Interview with the Vampire (1994) first.
Is Queen of the Damned worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 1,239 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Queen of the Damned?
Queen of the Damned runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does Queen of the Damned have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Queen of the Damned. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Queen of the Damned parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Queen of the Damned is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Queen of the Damned on?
Queen of the Damned isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Queen of the Damned?
If you liked Queen of the Damned, try Scream Blacula Scream, Underworld: Blood Wars, Underworld: Awakening.
Who directed Queen of the Damned?
Queen of the Damned (2002) was directed by Michael Rymer and stars Aaliyah, Stuart Townsend, Marguerite Moreau.
What is Queen of the Damned based on?
Queen of the Damned is based on The Vampire Lestat, a 1985 novel by Anne Rice, published by Alfred A. Knopf and The Queen of the Damned, a 1988 novel by Anne Rice, published by Alfred A. Knopf.