The Lost Boys

The Lost Boys are a fictional group of teenage vampires from the 1987 film "The Lost Boys," directed by Joel Schumacher. In the movie, they are a gang of youthful vampires who live on the fringes of society, often causing trouble and feeding on humans in a California coastal town. The term has since become synonymous with rebellious or outcast youths, but in the story, it specifically refers to these undead characters who struggle with their identity and morality while seeking belonging. The film explores themes of adolescence, temptation, and the battle between good and evil.