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Daybreakers (2010)

January 6, 2010 (US) Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction • 98m

Overview

In the year 2019, a plague has transformed almost every human into a vampire. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vampires on a way to save humankind.

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Top Billed Cast

Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke

Edward Dalton

Sam Neill
Sam Neill

Charles Bromley

Willem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe

Lionel 'Elvis' Cormac

Claudia Karvan
Claudia Karvan

Audrey Bennett

Isabel Lucas
Isabel Lucas

Alison Bromley

Vince Colosimo
Vince Colosimo

Christopher Caruso

Jay Laga'aia
Jay Laga'aia

Senator Turner

Michael Dorman
Michael Dorman

Frankie Dalton

Tiffany Lamb
Tiffany Lamb

News Reader

Mungo McKay
Mungo McKay

Colin Briggs

Emma Randall
Emma Randall

Ellie Landon

Troy MacKinder
Troy MacKinder

Officer Hobbs

Robyn Moore
Robyn Moore

Forensic Investigator Simms

Damien Garvey
Damien Garvey

Senator Westlake

Paul Sonkkila
Paul Sonkkila

General Williams

Ben Siemer
Ben Siemer

Police Officer

Renai Caruso
Renai Caruso

Coffee Shop Attendant

Joel Spreadborough
Joel Spreadborough

Vampire Subject

Sahaj Dumpleton
Sahaj Dumpleton

Homeless Vampire

Kirsten Cameron
Kirsten Cameron

Subway Commuter

Kellie Vella
Kellie Vella

Subsider in Garage

Victoria Williams
Victoria Williams

Vampire School Kid

Zoe White
Zoe White

Vampire School Kid

Aolani Roy
Aolani Roy

Vampire School Kid

Callum McLean
Callum McLean

Vampire School Kid

Jarrad Pon
Jarrad Pon

Vampire School Kid

Brooke Chamberlain
Brooke Chamberlain

Isobel (uncredited)

Alex Revan
Alex Revan

Rygar (uncredited)

Todd Levi
Todd Levi

Commissioner Turnbull

Crew
Lenny Holmdahl
Lenny Holmdahl

Property Master

Libby Villa
Libby Villa

Dialogue Editor

Jenny T. Ward
Jenny T. Ward

Dialogue Editor

Derryn Pasquill
Derryn Pasquill

Dialogue Editor

Jason Constantine
Jason Constantine

Executive Producer

Ben Nott
Ben Nott

Director of Photography

Stuart Wood
Stuart Wood

Line Producer

Christopher Gordon
Christopher Gordon

Original Music Composer

Peter Block
Peter Block

Executive Producer

George Liddle
George Liddle

Production Design

Rich Macar
Rich Macar

ADR Recordist

John Simpson
John Simpson

Foley Artist

Jason Hancock
Jason Hancock

Foley Recordist

Bruce Emery
Bruce Emery

Dolby Consultant

Dan McMahon
Dan McMahon

Sound Assistant

Nathan Walton
Nathan Walton

Assistant Electrician

Michael Rich
Michael Rich

Dolly Grip

Craig Walmsley
Craig Walmsley

Sound Recordist

Chris Healy
Chris Healy

Additional First Assistant Camera

Sonal Joshi
Sonal Joshi

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Darryl Dempsey
Darryl Dempsey

Assistant Electrician

Stephen Head
Stephen Head

Best Boy Electric

Peter Critchley
Peter Critchley

Assistant Electrician

Steven Magrath
Steven Magrath

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Tristan Davies
Tristan Davies

Second Assistant Camera

D.J. Nicke
D.J. Nicke

Lead Animator

Daniel Mons
Daniel Mons

Systems Administrators & Support

Mick Harkin
Mick Harkin

Compositor

Peter Spierig
Peter Spierig

3D Animator

Polly Pierce
Polly Pierce

Video Assist Operator

Tim Buckland
Tim Buckland

Lighting Technician

Alicia Aguilera
Alicia Aguilera

Digital Compositor

Blake Muir
Blake Muir

Rotoscoping Artist

George Kabot
George Kabot

Graphic Designer

Tahl Niran
Tahl Niran

Compositor

Max Robinson
Max Robinson

Rotoscoping Artist

Matthew Floyd
Matthew Floyd

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Loren Robinson
Loren Robinson

Digital Compositor

Jonathan Taranto
Jonathan Taranto

Matte Painter

Daniel Clark
Daniel Clark

Focus Puller

Daniel Loui
Daniel Loui

Compositor

Andrew Gardiner
Andrew Gardiner

Construction Manager

Johann Kwiatkowski
Johann Kwiatkowski

Graphic Designer

Carlin Bull
Carlin Bull

Standby Painter

Luke Nixon
Luke Nixon

First Assistant Camera

Mark Bills
Mark Bills

Lighting Technician

Andrew Smith
Andrew Smith

Rotoscoping Artist

Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton

Lighting Technician

Demis Lyall-Wilson
Demis Lyall-Wilson

Digital Compositor

Kirsty Martin
Kirsty Martin

Visual Effects Coordinator

Phill Rylance
Phill Rylance

Special Effects Technician

Heather Galvin
Heather Galvin

Online Editor

Stuart Monksfield
Stuart Monksfield

Project Manager

Phoebe McMahon
Phoebe McMahon

Assistant Set Decoration

Richard Francis-Bruce
Richard Francis-Bruce

Additional Editor

Rebecca Howcroft
Rebecca Howcroft

Assistant Accountant

Clint Ingram
Clint Ingram

Special Effects Supervisor

Jeremy Piggott
Jeremy Piggott

Special Effects Technician

Andrew Goodall
Andrew Goodall

Special Effects Technician

Murray Philip
Murray Philip

Special Effects Technician

Greg Tuckwell
Greg Tuckwell

Special Effects Technician

Noel McCartney
Noel McCartney

Construction Foreman

Jodie Whetter
Jodie Whetter

Set Dresser

Graeme Callander
Graeme Callander

Storyboard Artist

Adrian Hauser
Adrian Hauser

Digital Intermediate Colorist

Phil Shearer
Phil Shearer

Conceptual Design

Wayne Diskin
Wayne Diskin

Standby Carpenter

John Lee
John Lee

Digital Intermediate

Simon Gill
Simon Gill

Assistant Set Dresser

Adam Mawby
Adam Mawby

Greensman

Rita Siomos
Rita Siomos

First Assistant Accountant

Justin Tran
Justin Tran

Digital Intermediate

Naomi Anderlini
Naomi Anderlini

Title Designer

Alex Fewster
Alex Fewster

Production Secretary

Steve Rungwerth
Steve Rungwerth

Special Effects Technician

Angela Barac
Angela Barac

Assistant Production Coordinator

Samantha Lyttle
Samantha Lyttle

Makeup Artist

Rachael O'Brien
Rachael O'Brien

Second Assistant Director

Ian 'Thistle' Thorburn
Ian 'Thistle' Thorburn

Second Unit Director of Photography

Brett Popplewell
Brett Popplewell

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Martin Heusel
Martin Heusel

Wardrobe Coordinator

Kym Sainsbury
Kym Sainsbury

Hair Department Head

Darin Rose
Darin Rose

Makeup Artist

Bill Hunt
Bill Hunt

Prosthetics Sculptor

Stephanie Amantea
Stephanie Amantea

Wardrobe Assistant

Ben Parkinson
Ben Parkinson

Extras Casting

Toby Barron
Toby Barron

Prosthetics

Tess Natoli
Tess Natoli

Makeup & Hair

Jamie Beswarick
Jamie Beswarick

Prosthetics Sculptor

Troy Follington
Troy Follington

Makeup & Hair

Vince Holland
Vince Holland

Prosthetics

Jamie Leslie
Jamie Leslie

First Assistant Director

Bud Hopes
Bud Hopes

Extras Casting

Samantha Lyttle
Samantha Lyttle

Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

Nick McKinnon
Nick McKinnon

Second Assistant Director

Sarah Jane Walsh
Sarah Jane Walsh

Third Assistant Director

Cristina Patterson
Cristina Patterson

Contact Lens Painter

Carla Vicenzino
Carla Vicenzino

Makeup & Hair

Karen Kelly
Karen Kelly

Wig Designer

Simon Joseph
Simon Joseph

Makeup & Hair

Adam Head
Adam Head

Prosthetics

Vivienne Boo Fox
Vivienne Boo Fox

Additional Hairstylist

Gary Hunt
Gary Hunt

Prosthetics Sculptor

Don Brooker
Don Brooker

Prosthetics Sculptor

Ian 'Thistle' Thorburn
Ian 'Thistle' Thorburn

Second Unit Director

Greg Gilbert
Greg Gilbert

Camera Operator

Troy MacKinder
Troy MacKinder

Dialect Coach

Tricia McInally
Tricia McInally

Art Department Coordinator

Paula Whiteway
Paula Whiteway

Set Designer

Jackie Sullivan
Jackie Sullivan

Script Supervisor

Tony Clarke
Tony Clarke

Location Manager

Jacinta Leong
Jacinta Leong

Set Designer

Wayne Pashley
Wayne Pashley

Sound Designer

Chad Malbon
Chad Malbon

Visual Effects Producer

Kym Sainsbury
Kym Sainsbury

Makeup Department Head

Wayne Pashley
Wayne Pashley

Supervising Sound Editor

Steve Unwin
Steve Unwin

Still Photographer

Bill Booth
Bill Booth

Art Direction

Klaus Kastberg
Klaus Kastberg

Set Designer

Jason Ewart
Jason Ewart

Steadicam Operator

Damian Candusso
Damian Candusso

Sound Designer

Nick Breslin
Nick Breslin

Sound Designer

Rangi Sutton
Rangi Sutton

Visual Effects Supervisor

Ben Rothstein
Ben Rothstein

Still Photographer

Matthew Putland
Matthew Putland

Set Decoration

George Liddle
George Liddle

Costume Design

Phil Heywood
Phil Heywood

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Richard Taylor
Richard Taylor

Makeup Effects

Samantha Lyttle
Samantha Lyttle

Makeup Effects

Jason Waide
Jason Waide

Rigging Gaffer

Basia Plachecki
Basia Plachecki

Production Manager

Chris Anderson
Chris Anderson

Stunt Coordinator

Ricky Schamburg
Ricky Schamburg

Additional Camera

Sophie Siomos
Sophie Siomos

Production Accountant

Matthew Ozerski
Matthew Ozerski

Visual Effects Editor

Frances Richardson
Frances Richardson

Makeup Effects

Steven Boyle
Steven Boyle

Makeup Effects

Troy MacKinder
Troy MacKinder

Dialogue Coach

Eugene Intas
Eugene Intas

Art Direction

Sheila Lind
Sheila Lind

Production Coordinator

Steven Boyle
Steven Boyle

Creature Design

Steven Boyle
Steven Boyle

Makeup Effects Designer

James Rogers
James Rogers

Senior Visual Effects Supervisor



Reviews

JPV852

⭐ 7/10

August 29, 2019

Not great but still entertaining vampire movie with a fun twist at the end. I'm not usually the biggest fan of vampire films, or zombie ones for that matter (I'm more a fan of classic slashers like Halloween and Friday the 13th) but this one wasn't too bad, aside from the occasional terrible CGI blood. Also helped that the film has Willem Dafoe in it, who I wish was the central character (though Hawke was by no means bad).

Dr_Nostromo

⭐ 6/10

April 7, 2026

62/100

Ten years after an outbreak that turned most of the human race into vampires, a blood doctor is trying to develop substitute blood to prevent the extinction of humans, and, in turn, the vampires food supply. This was acted well and quite entertaining but it had its problems. It didn't have the final emotional oomph that it needed to get me fully engaged. The so-called 'cure' logically would have been figured out by now, considering 10 y… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$20,000,000

Revenue

$51,417,188

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