Adapted from John Ajvide’s best seller (2004) that goes by the same name, the upcoming vampire thriller series, titled Let the Right One In, is a work of Andre Hinderaker. He, along with being the creator and writer of the show, is also the executive producer of the series aside Seith Mann, who serves as the director of Let the Right One In. The series is also based on the 2008 Swedish movie that happens to be the first adaptation of Ajvide’s novel. Incorporating inspirations from both, the novel and the film, Let the Right One In series is set to bring to the audience the emotional journey of a father-daughter duo, a story of a father’s affection for her vampire daughter. Keep reading to know more.
Let the Right One In: Plot and Cast
The plot revolves around the lives of Mark and Eleanor, a father and his daughter, and their challenges to live in a normal society. Ten years ago, their lives took a massive and irreversible turn when Eleanor transformed into a vampire. Cut to the present times, Eleanor, a girl of age 12, is forced to remain indoors during the daytime and can only step out when the darkness prevails. Mark does all he possibly can to keep his daughter alive by arranging human blood for her. This and a ton of emotionally laden events along with a sharp portrayal of compassion, strength, and human frailty is what the story of Let the Right One In is about.
The cast of Let the Right One In includes Demián Bichir as Mark, Anika Noni Rose as Naomi Cole, Madison Taylor Baez as Eleanor, Grace Gummer as Claire, Kevin Carroll as Zeke Dawes, Josh Wingate as Roland, Caroline Neff as Danielle Wilson, Ian Foreman as Isaiah, Jimmie Saito as Ben Jones, Fernanda Andrade as Elizabeth Kane, Don Darryl Rivera as Errol Valdez, Cole Doman as Chris, Denia Aponte as Parisher, Nick Stahl as Matthew, Susan Santiago as Elizabeth Kane, Jacob Buster as Peter, Neal Mayer as Charles, Ana Roman as Dr. Hawkins, and Atticus Ware as Goth.
Let the Right One In: Release Date
Let the Right One In releases on October 7, 2022, Friday, on Showtime.
Let the Right One In: Trailer
The official trailer of Let the Right One In is out. Check it out by clicking the tab below: