Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)

 

CIRQUE DU FREAK: THE VAMPIRE'S ASSISTANT

PG-13 

2009, Fantasy/Adventure, 1h 49m

37%

TOMATOMETER139 Reviews

42%

AUDIENCE SCORE250,000+ Ratings

MOVIE INFO

Darren (Chris Massoglia) is just like any other teenager, until the day he encounters the Cirque du Freak and a vampire named Larten Crepsley (John C. Reilly). After Crepsley turns him into one of the undead, Darren joins the traveling sideshow and its parade of weird and monstrous creatures. As he learns to use his newfound powers, Darren unwittingly becomes a pawn in the struggle between vampire factions.

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• Rating: PG-13 (Disturbing Images|Action|Intense Supernatural Violence|Some Language|Thematic Elements)

• Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Horror, Action

• Original Language: English

• Director: Paul Weitz

• Producer: Lauren Shuler Donner, Paul Weitz, Ewan Leslie

• Writer: Brian Helgeland, Paul Weitz

• Release Date (Theaters): Oct 23, 2009  Wide

• Release Date (Streaming): Feb 12, 2014

• Box Office (Gross USA): $13.8M

• Runtime: 1h 49m

• Distributor: Universal Studios

• Production Co: Donners' Company, Depth of Field

CAST & CREW

John C. Reilly

Larten Crepsley

Ken Watanabe

Mr. Tall

Josh Hutcherson

Steve

Chris Massoglia

Darren

Ray Stevenson

Murlaugh

Patrick Fugit

Evra the Snake Boy

Willem Dafoe

Gavner Purl

Salma Hayek

Madame Truska

Mike Cerveris

Mr. Tiny

Frankie Faison

Rhamus Twobellies

Jane Krakowski

Corma Limbs

Orlando Jones

Alexander Ribs

Kristen Schaal

Gertha Teeth

Don McManus

Mr. Shan

Colleen Camp

Mrs. Shan

Morgan Saylor

Annie

Jessica Carlson

Rebecca

Paul Weitz

Director

Brian Helgeland

Screenwriter

Paul Weitz

Screenwriter

Lauren Shuler Donner

Producer

Paul Weitz

Producer

Ewan Leslie

Producer

Courtney Pledger

Executive Producer

Sarah Radclyffe

Executive Producer

Andrew Miano

Executive Producer

Dan Kolsrud

Executive Producer

Kerry Kohansky-Roberts

Executive Producer

Rodney Liber

Executive Producer

James M. Muro

Cinematographer

Leslie Jones

Film Editing

Stephen Trask

Original Music

William Arnold

Production Design

Joseph Middleton

Casting

Seth Reed

Art Director

David Smith

Set Decoration

Judianna Makovsky

Costume Design