Let Me In

Innocence dies. Abby doesn't.
Let Me In (2010)
Timing: 1:56 (116 min)
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$20 000 000
Box office
$24 145 613
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Scenario
Producer
Guy East, Donna Gigliotti, Carl Molinder, John Nordling, Simon Oakes, Tobin Armbrust, Alexander Yves Brunner, Nigel Sinclair, Philip Elway, Fredrik Malmberg
Camera operator
Artist
Ford Wheeler, Rosario Provenza
Audition
Avy Kaufman, Barbara Harris
Editing
Stan Salfas
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Short description

A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. A remake of the movie “Let The Right One In” which was an adaptation of a book.

What's left behind the scenes

  • In scenes where Abby walks barefoot, Chloë Grace Moretz was genuinely barefoot. Between takes, crew members warmed her feet.
  • The word "vampire" is spoken only once in the film.
  • A scene in which Abby is raped and turned into a vampire was cut from the film. According to Matt Reeves, this episode did not fit the overall narrative.
  • In the scenes where Abby is barefoot, Chloë Grace Moretz actually was barefoot. Between takes, crew members kept her feet warm.
  • The remake rights were acquired in 2008 at the Tribeca Film Festival. Tomas Alfredson, the director of the original film, was offered to direct the American version, but he declined.
  • Stephen King called 'Let Me In' the best film of 2010.
  • The film is based on the novel 'Let the Right One In' (Lat den rätte komma in, 2004) by John Ajvide Lindqvist.
  • The remake rights were acquired in 2008 at the Tribeca Film Festival. Thomas Alfredson, the director of the original film, was offered the chance to direct the American version, but he declined.
  • A scene in which Abby is raped and turned into a vampire was cut from the movie. According to Matt Reeves, this episode felt out of place within the overall narrative.
  • Despite Owen asking Abby her age twice, she never reveals her true age, stating that she is "around 12 years old."
  • The tapping in the first trailer spells out "help me." At the end of the film, Owen uses Morse code to tell Abby, who is inside the box, "I love you."
  • Filming took place from November 2009 to January 2010.
  • Stephen King named "Let the Right One In" the best film of 2010.

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