Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

12
1h 49m
2009
5.846 /10 (1,143)

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.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2009-10-23

Top Billed Cast

Chris Massoglia

Darren Shan

John C. Reilly

Larten Crepsley

Josh Hutcherson

Steve

Patrick Fugit

Evra the Snake Boy

Salma Hayek Pinault

Madame Truska

Jessica Carlson

Rebecca

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

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