Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)
Overview
Darren Shan is a regular teenage kid. He and his friend Steve find out about a Freak Show coming to town and work hard at trying to find tickets. They do, and together they go to "Cirque du Freak" where they see many strange acts including a wolf-man and a bearded lady
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $40,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $28,169,671.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 24.433 |
Directed By
Paul Weitz
Crew
Paul Weitz
Brian Helgeland
Darren Shan
Paul Weitz
Lauren Shuler Donner
Ewan Leslie
John Swallow
Sarah Radclyffe
Kerry Kohansky-Roberts
Leslie Jones
Dan Kolsrud
Courtney Pledger
J. Michael Muro
Andrew Miano
Paul Weitz
Rodney Liber
Sachin Bangera
Julie D'Antoni
David Wallace Allen
Judianna Makovsky
William Arnold
Randall D. Wilkins
Stephen Trask
Rick Newsome
Jerad Marantz
Darlene Ava Williams
Cody Gill
Andy Gill
Jack Gill
Danny Cosmo
Rico Burgos
Richard Epper
Nick Brett
Dan Brown
Josh Petro
Haley Nott
Bryon Weiss
Jean Paul Ruggiero
Jeff Wolfe
Laura Zimmerman
Rob Mars
Dayton Nietert
TOP 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
Tom Woodruff Jr.
Wolfman
Jane Krakowski
Corma Limbs
Drew Rin Varick
Loaf Head
Colleen Camp
Mrs. Shan
Lo Graham
Student in Hallway and Classroom
Beau Holden
Trucker
Trey Burvant
Singing Dad
Daniel Newman
Pete
Brandon Molale
Vampaneze (uncredited)
Gino Galento
Madame Truska's Man (uncredited)
Sam Medina
Madame Truska's Man (uncredited)
Cody Klop
Voice
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