Aiuto vampiro (2009)
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Il sedicenne Darren si reca a un misterioso circo itinerante insieme al migliore amico Steve. Qui i due si imbattono nel vampiro Larten Crepsley che decide di mordere Darren trasformandolo in un succhiasangue. Il ragazzo è così costretto a unirsi al Cirque Du Freak, spettacolo nomade dove si esibiscono mostruose creature quali l'uomo serpente, il lupo mannaro, la donna barbuta e il gigante forzuto. Mentre Darren impara pian piano a conoscere e controllare i suoi nuovi poteri, finisce nel bel mezzo di una guerra tra vampiri. Il ragazzo si troverà così a dover lottare per salvaguardare la propria incolumità preservando l'ultimo briciolo di umanità rimastogli.
Direttore:
Paul Weitz
Scrittori:
Paul Weitz, Brian Helgeland.
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Chris Massoglia as Darren Shan |
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John C. Reilly as Larten Crepsley |
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Josh Hutcherson as Steve |
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Patrick Fugit as Evra the Snake Boy |
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Salma Hayek Pinault as Madame Truska |
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Jessica Carlson as Rebecca |
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Michael Cerveris as Mr. Tiny |
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Ray Stevenson as Murlaugh |
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Morgan Saylor as Annie |
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Don McManus as Mr. Shan |
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Ken Watanabe as Mr. Tall |
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Orlando Jones as Alexander Ribs |
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Frankie Faison as Rhamus Twobellies |
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Willem Dafoe as Gavner Purl |
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Kristen Schaal as Gertha Teeth |
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Patrick Breen as Mr. Kersey |
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Tom Woodruff Jr. as Wolfman |
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Jane Krakowski as Corma Limbs |
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Drew Rin Varick as Loaf Head |
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Colleen Camp as Mrs. Shan |
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Lo Graham as Student in Hallway and Classroom |
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Beau Holden as Trucker |
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Trey Burvant as Singing Dad |
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Daniel Newman as Pete |
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Brandon Molale as Vampaneze (uncredited) |
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Gino Galento as Madame Truska's Man (uncredited) |
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Sam Medina as Madame Truska's Man (uncredited) |
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Cody Klop as Voice |
| Writing | Paul Weitz | Screenplay |
| Directing | Paul Weitz | Director |
| Writing | Darren Shan | Original Story |
| Writing | Brian Helgeland | Screenplay |
| Production | Lauren Shuler Donner | Producer |
| Production | Paul Weitz | Producer |
| Editing | Leslie Jones | Editor |
| Production | Ewan Leslie | Producer |
| Production | Dan Kolsrud | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rodney Liber | Executive Producer |
| Production | Courtney Pledger | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sarah Radclyffe | Executive Producer |
| Production | John Swallow | Co-Producer |
| Production | Kerry Kohansky-Roberts | Executive Producer |
| Camera | J. Michael Muro | Director of Photography |
| Production | Andrew Miano | Producer |
| Crew | Sachin Bangera | Technical Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Julie D'Antoni | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | David Wallace Allen | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judianna Makovsky | Costume Design |
| Art | William Arnold | Production Design |
| Art | Randall D. Wilkins | Set Designer |
| Sound | Stephen Trask | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Rick Newsome | Storyboard Designer |
| Visual Effects | Jerad Marantz | Character Designer |
| Crew | Darlene Ava Williams | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Cody Gill | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Andy Gill | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Jack Gill | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Danny Cosmo | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Rico Burgos | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Richard Epper | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Nick Brett | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Dan Brown | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Josh Petro | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Haley Nott | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Bryon Weiss | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Jean Paul Ruggiero | Utility Stunts |
| Crew | Jeff Wolfe | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Laura Zimmerman | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Rob Mars | Stunt Double |
| Lighting | Dayton Nietert | Gaffer |
| Visual Effects | Tex Kadonaga | Modeling |
| Editing | Michael Hatzer | Digital Intermediate Colorist |