The Little Vampire

Name: The Little Vampire
Genre: Family, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 2000-10-27
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Jonathan Lipnicki, Richard E. Grant, Jim Carter, Alice Krige, Rollo Weeks

2000·Movie·G·95 min·★ 6.9(468)

Family Adventure Comedy Fantasy More English titles

“They're not just best friends, they're blood brothers.”

Based on the popular books, the story tells of Tony who wants a friend to add some adventure to his life. What he gets is Rudolph, a vampire kid with a good appetite. The two end up inseparable, but their fun is cut short when all the hopes of the vampire race could be gone forever in single night. With Tony's access to the daytime world, he helps them to find what they've always wanted.

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About The Little Vampire

The Little Vampire is a 2000 English-language family, adventure and comedy film directed by Uli Edel. The cast is led by Jonathan Lipnicki, Richard E. Grant, Jim Carter. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube Free.

The Little Vampire was produced by New Line Cinema, Stonewood Communications, and Cometstone Pictures and made in Germany and Netherlands. It was released on October 27, 2000, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $35 million, it went on to gross $28 million worldwide.

Director: Uli Edel
Writers: Larry Wilson, Karey Kirkpatrick
Release date: October 27, 2000
Original language: English
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Country: Germany, Netherlands
Budget: $35 million
Box office: $28 million
Production: New Line Cinema, Stonewood Communications, Cometstone Pictures

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The Little Vampire cast & crew

The Little Vampire was directed by Uli Edel and written by Larry Wilson and Karey Kirkpatrick.

The cast features Jonathan Lipnicki as Tony Thompson, Richard E. Grant as Frederick Sackville-Bagg, Jim Carter as Rookery, Alice Krige as Freda Sackville-Bagg, Rollo Weeks as Rudolph Sackville-Bagg, and Anna Popplewell as Anna Sackville-Bagg.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Bernd Heinl and it was produced by Carsten H.W. Lorenz and Klaus Bauschulte.

Is The Little Vampire worth watching?

The Little Vampire holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 468 ratings, a solidly received family films.

At 1h 35m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy family, adventure, and comedy, The Little Vampire is worth a place on your watchlist.

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