Dracula Untold
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Dracula Untold is a 2014 American action horror film directed by Gary Shore in his feature film debut and written by Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless.[4] The plot creates an origin story for the title character, rather than using the storyline of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel. In this adaptation, Dracula is the monster alter ego of historical figure Vlad III "the Impaler" Dracula. Luke Evans portrays the title character, with Sarah Gadon, Dominic Cooper, Art Parkinson, and Charles Dance cast in supporting roles. Principal photography began in Northern Ireland on August 5, 2013.
Dracula Untold | |
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Directed by | Gary Shore |
Screenplay by | Matt Sazama Burk Sharpless |
Based on | Dracula by Bram Stoker |
Produced by | Michael De Luca |
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Cinematography | John Schwartzman |
Edited by | Richard Pearson |
Music by | Ramin Djawadi |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 92 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $70–100 million[2][3] |
Box office | $217.1 million[2] |
Universal Pictures released the film in regular and IMAX cinemas on October 10, 2014. Dracula Untold grossed $217 million worldwide and received mixed reviews from critics.