<P> Stu Rutherford, an IT technician in real life, was initially told he would only have a bit part in the film so he would act more natural when filming his parts . He did not realize his role was so important until the film's premiere . Stu had a cameo appearance in the original short film . </P> <P> Waititi revealed that there was so much footage filmed that three cuts were made: one focused primarily on jokes, one focused on story, and the final cut, a mix of the two . </P> <P> According to Waititi their favourite vampire films were The Lost Boys, Francis Ford Coppola's Dracula and Interview with the Vampire . All those movies are heavily quoted or referenced in the film, along with many other horror movie classics . </P> <P> The score for the film was composed by Plan 9 . The film's opening credits feature the song "You're Dead" by Norma Tanega, after Clement and Waititi were introduced to the song by film editor Tom Eagles . The film's trailer and ending feature the song "Lastochka" by the Russian rock band Leningrad . </P>

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