There seems no reason for any of it does there? What if I could give it back to you, pluck out the pain and give you another life, one you could never imagine? And it would be for all time, and sickness and death could never touch you again. Life has no meaning anymore does it? The wine has no taste. TOM CRUISE: (As Lestat de Lioncourt) I've come to answer your prayers. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE")īRAD PITT: (As Louis de Pointe du Lac) Who are you? What are you doing in my house? He's visited in the night by the vampire Lestat, played by Tom Cruise. Brad Pitt plays a man in despair because he's lost his wife and daughter. Here's a scene from the movie "Interview With The Vampire," released in 1994. She followed with more than a dozen novels that became known as "The Vampire Chronicles." She began writing it four years earlier as a way to process the grief she felt at the death of her 5-year-old daughter from leukemia. Rice was a little-known writer when "Interview With The Vampire," her first novel, became a hit in 1976. Growing up in New Orleans, she was influenced early on by the 19th century mansions and the rituals of the Catholic Church she was raised in. I'm Dave Davies, in for Terry Gross.Īnne Rice, best known for her novels about the supernatural, including the bestseller "Interview With The Vampire," died Saturday at the age of 80.
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