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Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
MEANRANK
53/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #4930
- IMDb #4871
- Google retired #2867
- Rotten Tomatoes #4306
- Metacritic #4555
- Letterboxd #5269
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #4426
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #4434
- Metacritic Critics #4045
- Metacritic Audience #4789
- Douban #2455
- Kinopoisk #4939
- AlloCiné #4879
- Trakt #4709
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 37, highest is Google on 78. Critics average 40, everyone else 56.
See the most agreed on films →Two teenage best friends with opposing personalities attend a mysterious freak show. One boy makes a fateful deal with a vampire performer to save his friend's life, becoming a half-vampire himself and the vampire's assistant. He is thrust into a hidden world of warring vampire factions and magical creatures.
Details
- Director
- Paul Weitz
- Writers
- Brian Helgeland, Paul Weitz
- Based on
- Vampire Blood Trilogy by Darren O'Shaughnessy
- Released
- 23 October 2009
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $40.0M
- Box office
- $28.2M
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Cast
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