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Drama horror film
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Bram Stoker's Dracula is a 1992 drama horror film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Gary Oldman, Anthony Hopkins and Richard E. Grant. It is partly based on Dracula by Bram Stoker. It runs 2 hours 8 minutes and earned $215.9 million worldwide on a $40 million budget. It won 3 Oscars, including Costume Design and Makeup, and 4 awards in all. Critics gave it 69% on Rotten Tomatoes and 57 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
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- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 8m (128 min)
- Director
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- Budget
- $40M
- Based on
- Dracula by Bram Stoker
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
The story
What Is Bram Stoker's Dracula About?
The premise of Bram Stoker's Dracula without spoilers, adapted from Dracula by Bram Stoker. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Francis Ford Coppola reimagines Bram Stoker's classic gothic romance with a visually striking and dramatic flair. Gary Oldman portrays the iconic Count Dracula, depicting his captivating transformation from a centuries-old being to a youthful, alluring figure, and ultimately to a terrifying monster. The film explores themes of love, immortality, and the eternal struggle between good and evil, drawing heavily on the original novel's atmosphere and narrative.
Bram Stoker's Dracula Themes & Keywords
· 8 tags- supernatural power
- psychotronic filmmaking
- horror filmmaking
- vampire
- making of
- behind the scenes
- 1890s
- character name in title
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Cast & crew
Bram Stoker's Dracula Cast
Gary Oldman leads the cast, with Anthony Hopkins and Richard E. Grant. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Francis Ford Coppola
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Ratings
Bram Stoker's Dracula Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Bram Stoker's Dracula 69% on Rotten Tomatoes and 57 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
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IMDb 6.9 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 69% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 79%
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Metacritic 57 Metascore
User score 7.1
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TMDB 74% User score
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Plot
Bram Stoker's Dracula Plot Summary
What happens in Bram Stoker's Dracula from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As Vlad Dracula returns to his realm in 1462, he encounters harrowing news: his beloved wife, Elisabeta, has taken her own life, spurred by false reports of his death. Overcome by a tempest of grief and rage, Vlad seeks solace from a priest of the Romanian Orthodox Church, only to learn that Elisabeta’s soul is condemned to an eternal damnation for her tragic choice. Enflamed by sorrow and fury, Vlad renounces the Christian God, vowing to rise from his grave, empowered by dark forces, to exact a terrible revenge on those who have wronged him.
Full summary
The whole story of Bram Stoker's Dracula, scene by scene
Box office
Bram Stoker's Dracula Box Office & Budget
Bram Stoker's Dracula grossed $215.9 million worldwide on a $40 million budget, 5.4 times what it cost. $82.5 million came from the US and Canada and $133.3 million (62%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$215.9M
5.4× its budget
- US & Canada
- $82.5M
- International
- $133.3M
- Budget
- $40M
US & Canada 38%
Rest of the world 62%
Awards
Bram Stoker's Dracula Awards & Nominations
Bram Stoker's Dracula won 3 Oscars, including Costume Design and Makeup, and 4 awards in all. Its biggest night was the Oscars 1993, with 3 wins from 4 nominations.
4 wins11 nominations3 ceremonies
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BAFTA 1994 3 nominations- Nominated Best Costume Design
- Nominated Best Makeup and Hair
- Nominated Best Production Design
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Oscars 1993 3 wins · 4 nominations- Won Costume Design
- Won Makeup
- Won Sound Effects Editing
- Nominated Art Direction
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Saturn Awards 1993 1 win · 4 nominations- Won Best Actor – Gary Oldman
- Nominated Best Actress – Winona Ryder
- Nominated Best Special Effects
- Nominated Best Supporting Actor – Anthony Hopkins
Videos
Bram Stoker's Dracula Trailers & Videos
7 videos: 3 trailers, 1 teaser, 1 featurette and 2 behind-the-scenes videos.
- Trailer Teaser Trailer
- Trailer 30th Anniversary Official Trailer
- Teaser Fathom Events Spot
- Featurette Gary Oldman introduces Bram Stoker's Dracula | Film4 Interview
Quiz
How Well Do You Know Bram Stoker's Dracula?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is the character that becomes Dracula's obsession?
Details
Bram Stoker's Dracula Also Known As
25 alternative titles, including “Dracula di Bram Stoker” and “Drakula”.
- Also known as
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- Dracula di Bram Stoker
- Drakula
- Δράκουλας
- Дракула
- 드라큐라
- Drácula de Bram Stoker
- 吸血鬼：真愛不死
- แดร็กคูลา
- Drákula
- 惊情四百年
- 吸血殭屍：驚情四百年
- 드라큘라
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- Bram Stoker'ın Drakulası
- Bram Stokers Dracula
- Bram Stoker'dan Dracula
- Bram Stokerin Dracula
- דרקולה
- Dràcula de Bram Stoker
- ドラキュラ
- Dracula d'après l'oeuvre de Bram Stoker, დრაკულა
- Dracula lui Bram Stoker
- Bremo Stokerio „Drakula“
- ब्रॅम स्ट्रोकर्स ड्रॅकुला
- Dracula: Bá tước ma cà rồng
- دراکولای برام استوکر
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FAQ
Bram Stoker's Dracula FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Awards
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and awards of Bram Stoker's Dracula, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bram Stoker's Dracula?
Bram Stoker's Dracula runs 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).
When was Bram Stoker's Dracula released?
Bram Stoker's Dracula was released on November 13, 1992.
Who directed Bram Stoker's Dracula?
Bram Stoker's Dracula was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
More films by Francis Ford Coppola Who is in the cast of Bram Stoker's Dracula?
Bram Stoker's Dracula stars Gary Oldman, Anthony Hopkins and Richard E. Grant, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Bram Stoker's Dracula make at the box office?
Bram Stoker's Dracula grossed $215.9 million worldwide ($82.5 million domestic, $133.3 million international) on a budget of $40 million.
How is Bram Stoker's Dracula rated?
Bram Stoker's Dracula has 6.9/10 on IMDb, 69% on Rotten Tomatoes, 57 on Metacritic and 74% on TMDB.
Is Bram Stoker's Dracula based on a book?
Yes. Bram Stoker's Dracula is partly adapted from Dracula by Bram Stoker.
What awards did Bram Stoker's Dracula win?
Bram Stoker's Dracula won 4 awards from 11 nominations, including Costume Design at the Oscars 1993.
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