Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
“Meet Darren. He's sixteen going on immortal.”
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.
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Cast
28 people
Chris Massoglia
Darren Shan
Known for
The Hole
The Matchbreaker
John C. Reilly
Larten Crepsley
Known for
Wreck-It Ralph
The Sisters Brothers
Josh Hutcherson
Steve
Known for
The Hunger Games
Bridge to Terabithia
Patrick Fugit
Evra the Snake Boy
Known for
Gone Girl
Love & Death
Salma Hayek Pinault
Madame Truska
Known for
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Eternals
Jessica Carlson
Rebecca
Also in
The Man in the Woods
Law & Order
Michael Cerveris
Mr. Tiny
Known for
MINDHUNTER
Fringe
Ray Stevenson
Murlaugh
Known for
Rome
Black Sails
Morgan Saylor
Annie
Known for
Homeland
White Girl
Don McManus
Mr. Shan
Known for
The Maze Runner
Under the Silver Lake
Ken Watanabe
Mr. Tall
Known for
Inception
The Last Samurai
Orlando Jones
Alexander Ribs
Known for
Sleepy Hollow
Evolution
Paul Weitz Director · Brian Helgeland Screenplay Darren Shan Story
Worldwide gross $28M · Budget $40M · United States release October 23, 2009
Box office
Budget
$40,000,000
Worldwide gross
$28,169,671
Gross vs. budget
0.7×
Production
Universal Pictures
Production · Studio
Relativity Media
Production
Depth of Field
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Hungary · October 22, 2009
Digital
United States · October 23, 2009
Theatrical
Austria
January 7, 2010 · Digital
Belgium
October 23, 2009 · Theatrical
Brazil
November 29, 2009 · Theatrical
Denmark
July 13, 2010 · Theatrical
France
December 2, 2009 · Theatrical
Germany
January 6, 2010 · Theatrical
Ireland
October 23, 2009 · Digital
Italy
May 7, 2010 · Theatrical
Japan
March 19, 2010 · Digital
Netherlands
December 2, 2009 · Theatrical
November 13, 2012 · TV · Veronica
August 14, 2013 · Physical · DVD
Romania
October 23, 2009 · Theatrical
Switzerland
January 6, 2010 · Digital
United Kingdom
October 23, 2009 · Theatrical
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