Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Meet Darren. He's sixteen going on immortal.
Overview
When Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.
- Budget
- $40,000,000
- Revenue
- $28,169,671
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Depth of Field
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Cast
Chris Massoglia
Darren Shan
John C. Reilly
Larten Crepsley
Josh Hutcherson
Steve
Patrick Fugit
Evra the Snake Boy
Salma Hayek Pinault
Madame Truska
Michael Cerveris
Mr. Tiny
Ray Stevenson
Murlaugh
Morgan Saylor
Annie
Don McManus
Mr. Shan
Ken Watanabe
Mr. Tall
Orlando Jones
Alexander Ribs
Frankie Faison
Rhamus Twobellies
Willem Dafoe
Gavner Purl
Kristen Schaal
Gertha Teeth
Patrick Breen
Mr. Kersey
Tom Woodruff Jr.
Wolfman
Jane Krakowski
Corma Limbs
Drew Rin Varick
Loaf Head
Colleen Camp
Mrs. Shan
Beau Holden
Trucker
Crew
- Director
- Paul Weitz
- Writers
- Paul Weitz,Brian Helgeland
- Cinematography
- J. Michael Muro
- Composer
- Stephen Trask
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talisencrw
April 13, 2016
From watching John C. Reilly over the years, in everything from 'Hoffa' and 'Dolores Claiborne' when he was developing his craft, to 'Step Brothers' and 'Carnage', in which he was one of the leading actors that the film was centered on, I really wanted this film to work for me, though I feel in this recent glut of cinema spawned from Hollywood's post-'Twilight' obsession with vampires, that someone really needs to give this trend a coffin rest, at least for a while so creative fires can have a c…
Dark Jedi
February 12, 2017
I found this movie pretty much by accident when flicking through the Netflix catalogue. I thought what the heck and started to watch it. My hopes were really not that high. Actually I am not sure I had any hopes at all since I just stumbled on the movie and started to watch it on a whim. What I found was a rather okay and fun movie actually. The movie is apparently based on popular book series Cirque du Freak by Darren Shan. Unfortunately, in their usual arrogant manner, the Hollywood moguls …
Wuchak
June 6, 2018
A teen joins a freak circus where he encounters a war between vampires RELEASED IN 2009 and directed by Marco Brambilla, "Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant" is a fantasy/horror/comedy about a teen (Chris Massoglia) who is compelled to join a circus of freaks where he becomes (you guessed it) the assistant of a vampire (John C. Reilly) and learns of a war between two classes of vampires. Josh Hutcherson is on hand as his best friend while Michael Cerveris plays the mysterious Mr. Tiny. …