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The Little Vampire

2000Movie1 h 35 minG

Family
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic457.5Rotten Tomatoes56%56%
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic457.5Rotten Tomatoes56%56%

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Not for tears or brutality.

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Uli Edel
Written by
Karey Kirkpatrick, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg, Larry Wilson
Produced by
Richard Claus, Carsten H.W. Lorenz, Klaus Bauschulte
Music by
Klaus Bauschulte

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Facts

October 13, 2000 · 1 h 35 min · G

Released
October 13, 2000
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Family, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
Germany, Netherlands, United States
Budget
$35 million
Box office
$28 million
Available in
16 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Adaptational Nationality, Adaptation Name Change, Age Lift +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Little Vampire?"

Questions about The Little Vampire

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Little Vampire?

Prime

In the United States, The Little Vampire streams on Prime. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is The Little Vampire worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 5.8, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, and Metacritic 45). Audiences rate it higher (63 out of 100) than critics (51).

Is The Little Vampire okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Little Vampire make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (6 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Little Vampire?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was The Little Vampire a box office flop?

Budget$35 million
Box office$28 million

Yes: it cost about $35 million to make and earned $28 million worldwide, 80% of its budget.

What tropes does The Little Vampire use?

Adaptational NationalityAdaptation Name ChangeAge LiftAll There in the ManualBig Damn ReunionThe BullyUndead ChildMuggles Do It BetterFreeze-Frame BonusThe RevealCrippling OverspecializationVegetarian Vampireand 16 more

TV Tropes lists 28 tropes for it, including Adaptational Nationality, Adaptation Name Change, and Age Lift.