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A teenage boy meets a mysterious man at a freak show who turns out to be a vampire. After a series of events, the boy must leave his normal life and go on the road with Cirque du Freak and become a vampire.

Primary Title
  • Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Date Broadcast
  • Friday 10 June 2016
Release Year
  • 2009
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 40
Duration
  • 130:00
Channel
  • FOUR
Broadcaster
  • MediaWorks Television
Programme Description
  • A teenage boy meets a mysterious man at a freak show who turns out to be a vampire. After a series of events, the boy must leave his normal life and go on the road with Cirque du Freak and become a vampire.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Feature films--United States
  • Vampire films
Genres
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Fantasy
Contributors
  • Paul Weitz (Director)
  • Paul Weitz (Writer)
  • Brian Helgeland (Writer)
  • Chris Massoglia (Actor)
  • John C. Reilly (Actor)
  • Universal Pictures (Production Unit)
  • Relativity Media (Production Unit)
  • Donners' Company (Production Unit)
  • Depth of Field (Production Unit)
  • Ewan Leslie (Producer)
  • Lauren Shuler Donner (Producer)
  • Josh Hutcherson (Actor)
  • Chris Massoglia (Actor)
  • Jessica Carlson (Actor)
  • Ken Watanabe (Actor)
  • Salma Hayek (Actor)
  • Willem Dafoe (Actor)
Subjects
  • Feature films--United States
  • Vampire films