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Vampire Circus

1972Movie1 h 27 minPG

Horror
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes83%63%
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes83%63%

Summary

After a spate of murders, the villagers of Schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, Count Mitterhouse. Fifteen years later the Circus of Nights appeared in the plague-ridden village and its performers include Mitterhouse's mistress, children and cousins.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

Movies with

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Robert Young
Written by
Judson Kinberg
Produced by
Wilbur Stark
Music by
David Whitaker

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 30, 1972 · 1 h 27 min · PG

Released
April 30, 1972
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Powder Trail, Walking Shirtless Scene, Off with His Head! +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Vampire Circus?"

Questions about Vampire Circus

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Vampire Circus?

PlexPrimefuboTVAMC+The RokuFawesomeShout! FactoryMometu

In the United States, Vampire Circus streams on Prime, fuboTV, AMC+, and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Fawesome, Mometu, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Vampire Circus worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). Critics rate it higher (83 out of 100) than audiences (63).

Is Vampire Circus okay for kids?

PGViolenceNuditySexual contentDisturbing imagery

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States for violence, nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Will Vampire Circus scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Vampire Circus?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.