Interview With the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles

This creepy adaptation of Anne Rice's popular novel stars Brad Pitt as Louis, an 18th-century Louisiana plantation owner who is ushered into the world of the undead by the stylish, centuries-old vampire Lestat (Tom Cruise). Louis is hesitant to take human life, though-and his torments only grow when his mentor adds a young girl (Kirsten Dunst) to their nocturnal family. Stephen Rea, Antonio Banderas, and Christian Slater co-star; Neil Jordan directs Rice's script. 123 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby Atmos TrueHD, DTS 5.1. Two-disc set.