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'The Vampire's Assistant' ('Cirque du Freak') (2009)

By Mark H. Harris, About.com

'Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant' movie poster.© Universal

Synopsis: A 14-year-old boy becomes the assistant of a vampire in a traveling freak show and unknowingly breaks a 200-year-old truce between two warring factions of vampires. Based on the book by Darren Shan.

Cast: Salma Hayek, John C. Reilly, Chris Massoglia, Josh Hutcherson, Jane Krakowski, Willem Dafoe, Ray Stevenson, Ken Watanabe, Orlando Jones, Patrick Fugit, Frankie Faison

Director: Paul Weitz

Studio: Universal Pictures

Estimated Budget: $80 million

Release Date: October 24, 2009

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