Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



The vampire's assistant  Cover Image DVD DVD

The vampire's assistant / Universal Pictures ; Donners Company/Depth of Field ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner, Paul Weitz, Ewan Leslie, Andrew Miano ; screenplay by Paul Weitz and Brian Helgeland ; directed by Paul Weitz.

Summary:

Darren is a regular teenage kid. He and his friend Steve find out about a Freak Show coming to town and get tickets. Steve and Darren think that it is all a joke until a vampire named Larten Crepsley comes on stage with a very poisonous spider that he makes do tricks. Steve tells Larten he would like to join him and become an apprentice.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen edition.
  • Publisher: Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Widescreen.
Based on the series of books by Darren Shan.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Deleted scenes; "Guide to becoming a vampire: play all, learn your history: the development and casting" featurette; "Find a new home: filming the big scenes" featurette; "Surround yourself with friends: making the Cirque and its freaks" featurette; "Tour du Freak" featurette.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, J. Michael Muro ; editor, Leslie Jones ; music, Stephen Trask.
Participant or Performer Note:
John C. Reilly, Josh Hutcherson, Chris Massoglia, Jessica Carlson, Michael Cerveris, Ray Stevenson, Patrick Fugit, Ken Watanabe, Salma Hayek, Orlando Jones, Frankie Faison, Willem Dafoe, Jane Krakowski.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of intense supernatural violence and action, disturbing images, thematic elements and some language.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
English, French or Spanish language tracks, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: Vampires > United States > Drama.
Apprentices > United States > Drama.
Freak shows > United States > Drama.
Male friendship > United States > Drama.
Genre: Vampire films.
Fantasy films.
Science fiction films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 14 of 14 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Cass County. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Garden City DVD CIR 2010 (Text) 0002204976233 Adult DVDs Available -
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center DVD CIR (Text) 0002204087841 Adult DVDs Available -
Bollinger County Library DVD SF VAM (Text) 32713200011462 DVD Available -
Lebanon-Laclede County Library DVD 791.43 Cirque (Text) 3803458587 DVD Available -
Little Dixie - Main Library - Moberly MOVIE VAMPIRE'S (Text) 2004115211 DVDs Available -
Livingston County Library - Main Library DVD Vampire's (Text) 2601829818 Adult Movies Available -
Polk County Library-Humansville DVD PG-13 VAM (Text) 34531000160266 Videos Available -
Reynolds County Library - Bunker Library DVD VAM (Text) 3247100581841 Adult DVD Available -
Riverside Regional-Benton SC VAM (Text) 30000003973454 DVDs Available -
Riverside Regional-Oran SC VAM (Text) 30000003974759 DVDs Available -


Additional Resources