Salem's Lot Cast: Everything You Need to Know

Introduction

Stephen King's classic horror novel, "Salem's Lot," is getting a new adaptation. The highly anticipated film is set to be released in 2023, and the cast has been announced. Here's a look at the actors who will be bringing the iconic characters to life.

The Main Cast

Lewis Pullman as Ben Mears

Pullman will play the lead role of Ben Mears, a writer who returns to his hometown of Jerusalem's Lot and discovers that it has been taken over by vampires. Pullman has starred in films such as "Bad Times at the El Royale" and "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs."

Makenzie Leigh as Susan Norton

Leigh will play Susan Norton, Ben's love interest. Norton is a teacher who becomes entangled in the vampire plot. Leigh has appeared in films such as "The Invitation" and "Starry Eyes."

Bill Camp as Father Callahan

Camp will portray Father Callahan, a priest who is tasked with protecting the town from the vampires. Camp has starred in films such as "12 Years a Slave" and "The Power of the Dog."

Supporting Cast

The supporting cast includes:

• John Benjamin Hickey as Richard Straker
• Alfre Woodard as Dr. Cody
• William Sadler as Kurt Barlow
• Pilou Asbæk as Donald Callahan
• Spencer Treat Clark as Mike Ryerson
• Thomasin McKenzie as Sarah Brophy
• Jamie Harris as Danny Glick

Production Status

The film is currently in post-production. It is directed by Gary Dauberman and written by Dauberman and Jeff Buhler. The film is scheduled to be released on September 9, 2023.