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Where to watch Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009) tonight

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009) runs 1 h 49 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 5.9 from 1,201 TMDB members. When Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.

Runtime
1 h 49 min — ends 9:49 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Thriller
Released
October 23, 2009
TMDB rating
5.9 / 10 from 1,201 votes
Director
Paul Weitz
Starring
Chris Massoglia, John C. Reilly, Josh Hutcherson, Patrick Fugit
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Adventure and Fantasy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads).

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How long is Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant is 1 h 49 min long (109 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:49 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant rated?
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Fantasy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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