A vampire with a conscience, Lestat (Cruise), tells an unbelieving journalist the story of how he lured a young aristocrat (Pitt) into the immortality of the damned.

Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Based on the novel by Anne Rice. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1994. Rated R; for vampire violence and gore and sexuality. Special features include: behind-the-scenes documentary In the shadow of the vampire ; interviews with stars and creators ; audio commentary by the director ; introduction by Anne Rice, Neil Jordan and Antonio Banderas ; production notes ; theatrical trailer ; scene selections.