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  • Daybreakers
  • Opened January 8, 2010 | Runtime:1 hr. 38 min.
  • R
    strong bloody violence, language and brief nudity
  • Ten years after a plague turns most of the world's population into vampires, a critical blood shortage causes panic and gruesome mutations among the reanimated. Edward (Ethan Hawke), a vampire hematologist, tries to develop a blood substitute when Read More
  • Cast: Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, Claudia Karvan, Michael Dorman, Vince Colosimo, Sam Neill
  • Director: Michael Spierig
  • Genres: Creature FilmHorrorTech Noir

Daybreakers Recent Fan Reviews

Daybreakers Critic Reviews

Avg. Critic Score57 out of 100 | Mixed or average reviews

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 70
    The New York Times | Jeannette Catsoulis

    The narrative may flag, but the doomsday atmosphere and George Liddle's...

  • 63
    Rolling Stone | Peter Travers

    Daybreakers, despite the star presence of Ethan Hawke and Willem Dafoe, is a B...

  • 63
    USA Today | Claudia Puig

    Daybreakers is entertaining, though not quite up to the standards of "28 Days...

  • 63
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    This intriguing premise, alas, ends as so many movies do these days, with...

Avg. Fan Rating:
Average Rating = 3.3 out of 5
Avg. Critic Score:
57 out of 100 Mixed or average reviews
Info for Parents:
15 Iffy for 15+

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