Adventure ·Fantasy ·Action ·Thriller · United States of America · 2009 · 1h 49m

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant poster
Director
Paul Weitz
Cast
Chris Massoglia as Darren Shan John C. Reilly as Larten Crepsley Josh Hutcherson as Steve Patrick Fugit as Evra the Snake Boy Salma Hayek Pinault as Madame Truska Jessica Carlson as Rebecca
Crew
J. Michael Muro — Director of Photography Leslie Jones — Editor Stephen Trask — Original Music Composer Paul Weitz — Screenplay Brian Helgeland — Screenplay Lauren Shuler Donner — Producer
Tagline

Meet Darren. He's sixteen going on immortal.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookvampirespiderwolfmanbest friendantidotebased on young adult novel
Key Collaborators
Paul Weitz Director J. Michael Muro Director of Photography Leslie Jones Editor Stephen Trask Original Music Composer Paul Weitz Screenplay Brian Helgeland Screenplay Lauren Shuler Donner Producer Ewan Leslie Producer Andrew Miano Producer Paul Weitz Producer William Arnold Production Design Judianna Makovsky Costume Design
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