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.
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. |
Search for related items by subject
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. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Cass County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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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 | - |