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Salem's Lot (2004)

Salem's Lot poster
Directed by
Mikael Salomon
Genre
vampire television program
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 2 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 202 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A writer returns to his small hometown and discovers that a vampire has turned many of the residents into bloodthirsty creatures. He teams up with a few others to stop the evil from spreading through the town.

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What happens

Salem's Lot is a 2004 two-part television miniseries which first aired on TNT on June 20 and ended its run on June 21, 2004. It is the second television adaptation of Stephen King's 1975 vampire novel 'Salem's Lot following the 1979 miniseries adaptation. Although the novel and original miniseries were both set in the 1970s, this version updates the story to take place in the 2000s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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