Chief among them is the casting of Tom Cruise as the vampire Lestat de Lioncourt, who unexpectedly descends into the life of Louis de Pointe du Lac (Brad Pitt), a wealthy widower in 1791 Louisiana.
Cruise is known for the intensity that he brings ... “I like to believe Tom's Lestat will be remembered the way Olivier’s ...
Jenn Adams examines Claudia's character in 'Interview With The Vampire' (1994) and the tragedy of her eternal youth.