Renfield

Renfield is an American dark fantasy horror-comedy movie directed by Chris McKay and written by Ryan Ridley. It is based on an original pitch by Robert Kirkman. It stars Nicholas Hoult as Renfield, a henchman to Count Dracula who decides to leave his line of work after falling in love. Nicolas Cage, Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Adrian Martinez, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Bess Rous, and James Moses Black co-star. The movie is scheduled to be released on April 14, 2023, by Universal Pictures.^[4]

Renfield
Directed by	Chris McKay
Screenplay by	Ryan Ridley
Story by	Robert Kirkman
Based on	Dracula by Bram Stoker
Produced by	Chris McKay Samantha Nisenboim Bryan Furst Sean Furst Robert Kirkman David Alpert
Starring	Nicholas Hoult Awkwafina Ben Schwartz Shohreh Aghdashloo Brandon Scott Jones Adrian Martinez Nicolas Cage
Cinematography	Mitchell Amundsen
Edited by	Zene Baker Ryan Folsey Giancarlo Ganziano
Music by	Marco Beltrami
Production companies	Skybound Giant Wildcat
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release dates	March 30, 2023 (2023-03-30) (Overlook Film Festival) April 14, 2023 (2023-04-14) (United States)
Running time	93 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$65 million
Box office	$26.9 million[2][3]

Premise

Count Dracula's lackey Renfield finds a new lease on life when he falls in love with Rebecca Quincy, a feisty traffic officer.^[5]

Cast

• Nicholas Hoult as R.M. Renfield
• Nicolas Cage as Count Dracula, a vampire and Renfield's boss
• Awkwafina as Rebecca Quincy, a traffic cop and Renfield's love-interest
• Ben Schwartz as Teddy Lobo, a mobster
• Adrian Martinez as Chris Marcos, a traffic cop
• Shohreh Aghdashloo as Ella, a crime boss
• Bess Rous as Caitlyn, a support group member
• James Moses Black as Captain J. Browning