30th Anniversary of 'Interview with the Vampire': Kirsten Dunst Reflects on Iconic Film
Kirsten Dunst shares memories of working alongside Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt during the making of the 1994 gothic horror classic.
- Kirsten Dunst, at age 11, delivered a breakout performance as the child vampire Claudia, earning a Golden Globe nomination for her role.
- Dunst recalls the supportive environment on set, describing Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt as treating her like family during filming.
- Tom Cruise made a memorable gesture by decorating Dunst's dressing room with a Christmas tree during the production in London.
- Despite the positive experiences, Dunst found her on-screen kiss with Brad Pitt awkward, describing it as 'gross' due to the age difference.
- The film, directed by Neil Jordan, was a box office success and received two Oscar nominations, cementing its status as a cult classic.