The Lost Boys
1987, English. Directed by Joel Schumacher.
Sleep all day. Party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It's fun to be a vampire.
When an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up to rescue him.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch The Lost Boys
The Lost Boys isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 31 July 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- James Jeremias, Jeffrey Boam, Jan Fischer
- Budget
- $8.5M
- Box office
- $32M
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The Lost Boys: quick answers
What comes after The Lost Boys?
Next in the series: Lost Boys: The Tribe (2008) and Lost Boys: The Thirst (2010).
Is The Lost Boys worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 2,449 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Lost Boys?
The Lost Boys runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does The Lost Boys have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Lost Boys. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Lost Boys parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Lost Boys is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Lost Boys on?
The Lost Boys isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lost Boys?
If you liked The Lost Boys, try Eight Legged Freaks, Villains, Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat.
Who directed The Lost Boys?
The Lost Boys (1987) was directed by Joel Schumacher and stars Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest.