Let the Right One In

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Let the Right One In is a critically acclaimed 2008 Swedish romantic horror film about the bond between a bullied boy and a mysterious child vampire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swedish film
film
horror film
romantic horror film
authorOfSourceWork John Ajvide Lindqvist
awardYear 2010
basedOn Let the Right One In self-linksurface differs
surface form: Let the Right One In (novel)
cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema
countryOfOrigin Sweden
criticalReception critically acclaimed
director Tomas Alfredson
distributor Sandrew Metronome
filmFestivalScreening Tribeca Film Festival
genre drama
horror
romance
vampire film
hasRemake Let Me In
leadActor Kåre Hedebrant
Lina Leandersson
mainCharacter Eli
Oskar
musicBy Johan Söderqvist
notableAward Founders Award for Best Narrative Feature at Tribeca Film Festival
Saturn Award for Best International Film
originalLanguage Swedish
portrays Kåre Hedebrant as Oskar
Lina Leandersson as Eli
premiereEvent Gothenburg Film Festival
surface form: Göteborg Film Festival
producer Carl Molinder
John Nordling
productionCompany EFTI
protagonistDescription bullied 12-year-old boy
mysterious child vampire
publicationTypeOfSourceWork novel
publicationYearOfSourceWork 2004
releaseDate 2008-01-26
releaseYear 2008
remakeLanguage English
remakeReleaseYear 2010
runtimeMinutes 115
screenwriter John Ajvide Lindqvist
settingCountry Sweden
settingLocation Blackeberg
theme bullying
friendship
loneliness
vampirism
timePeriod early 1980s

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Tomas Alfredson directed Let the Right One In
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Hoyte workedOn Let the Right One In
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