What was the release date of Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant was released on October 22, 2009.

Who directed Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant was directed by Paul Weitz.

What is the runtime of Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant has a runtime of 1h 49m.

Who was the producer of Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant was produced by Lauren Shuler Donner, Ewan Leslie, Andrew Miano, Paul Weitz.

Who are the key characters in Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?

The key characters in Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant are Darren Shan (Chris Massoglia), Larten Crepsley (John C. Reilly), Steve (Josh Hutcherson).

What is Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant rated?

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant is rated PG-13.

What genre is Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant is an Action, Adventure, Fantasy film.

What is the rating of Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant has an audience rating of 4.2 out of 10.

What is the budget of Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant had a budget of $40M.

What is the box office revenue of Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant has made $28.2M at the box office.

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Directed by Paul Weitz

PG-13

2009 1h 49mAction, Adventure

5.837%42%5.9

Watch on Prime Video

On Prime Video

Buy $14.99Sponsored

Watch Now

Watch

Teenager Darren Shan meets a mysterious man at a freak show who turns out to be a vampire. After a series of events, Darren must leave his normal life and go on the road with the Cirque du Freak, becoming a creature of the night.

Where to Watch Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Cast of Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Chris MassogliaDarren Shan
John C. ReillyLarten Crepsley
Josh HutchersonSteve
Patrick FugitEvra the Snake Boy
Salma Hayek PinaultMadame Truska
Jessica CarlsonRebecca
Michael CerverisMr. Tiny
Ray StevensonMurlaugh
Morgan SaylorAnnie
Don McManusMr. Shan
Ken WatanabeMr. Tall
Orlando JonesAlexander Ribs
Frankie FaisonRhamus Twobellies
Willem DafoeGavner Purl
Kristen SchaalGertha Teeth
Patrick BreenMr. Kersey
Tom Woodruff Jr.Wolfman
Jane KrakowskiCorma Limbs
Drew Rin VarickLoaf Head
Colleen CampMrs. Shan
See all

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant Ratings & Reviews

Dean Michael PiperAugust 30, 2025
Solid - I don't see why critics rated it so low 🤷
See all

Watch Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant Videos

The Vampire's Assistant
The Vampire's AssistantTrailer
The Vampire's Assistant (Trailer 1)
The Vampire's Assistant (Trailer 1)Trailer
The Vampire's Assistant: Murlaugh Abducts Darren
The Vampire's Assistant: Murlaugh Abducts DarrenScene
The Vampire's Assistant: Evra Sets The Rules Of Their Tent
The Vampire's Assistant: Evra Sets The Rules Of Their TentScene
The Vampire's Assistant: Madame Truska Has A Vision Of Darren's Future
The Vampire's Assistant: Madame Truska Has A Vision Of Darren's FutureScene
The Vampire's Assistant: Steve Asks Crepsley To Turn Him Into A Vampire
The Vampire's Assistant: Steve Asks Crepsley To Turn Him Into A VampireScene
The Vampire's Assistant: Steve And Darren Fight Until Mr. Tiny Stops Them
The Vampire's Assistant: Steve And Darren Fight Until Mr. Tiny Stops ThemScene
The Vampire's Assistant: Darren Asks About What Powers He Has As A Vampire
The Vampire's Assistant: Darren Asks About What Powers He Has As A VampireScene
The Vampire's Assistant: Darren And Steve Buy Tickets For The Cirque Du Freak
The Vampire's Assistant: Darren And Steve Buy Tickets For The Cirque Du FreakScene
The Vampire's Assistant: Crepsley And Murlaugh Fight In The Balcony Of The Theater
The Vampire's Assistant: Crepsley And Murlaugh Fight In The Balcony Of The TheaterScene