# Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)

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**Runtime**: 85 min
**Genres**: Action, Comedy, Horror
**Directed by**: Fran Rubel Kuzui
**Written by**: Joss Whedon
**Starring**: Kristy Swanson, Donald Sutherland, Paul Reubens, Rutger Hauer, Luke Perry, Hilary Swank

> *She knows a sucker when she sees one.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Los Angeles. School year. A cheerleading pom-pom. 
Ditzy Buffy learns of destiny, vampires, and pointy wooden stakes. Sunnydale is less sun, more dread.
For fans of 90s takes on supernatural horror.

**Mood tags**: outsider, playful

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