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Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)
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Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Darren Shan is a regular teenage kid. He and his friend Steve find out about a Freak Show coming to town and work hard at trying to find tickets. They do, and together they go to "Cirque du Freak" where they see many strange acts including a wolf-man and a bearded lady
Style: stylized, scary, semi serious, teen, horror comedy, offbeat, suspense, mysterious, spooky, twisted ...
Audience: teens, family outing
Plot: vampire, circus, youth, uninhibited rivalry, supernatural ability, supernatural, young heroes, chosen one, transformation, immortality, friends, teenage life, friendship, freakshow, destiny, rivalry, antidote, violent content, graphic violence, recruit, magic, escapades, halloween, wolfman, haunted ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century, contemporary
Keyword: fang, wizards, movie theatre

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Most similar movies to Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, serious, action adventure and stylized films with plots about supernatural, imaginary, heroes, youth, danger, good versus evil and escapades mostly in Fantasy, Adventure and Action genres. Some movies like Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant: The Covenant (2006), Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009), Eragon (2006), Vampire Academy (2014), Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Covenant (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Four young men who belong to a supernatural legacy are forced to battle a fifth power long thought to have died out. Another great force they must contend with is the jealousy and suspicion that threatens to tear them apart.
Style: gothic, atmospheric, teen, fairy tale, exciting ...
Audience: teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: supernatural, teenager, good versus evil, magic, warlock, wizards and magicians, youth, supernatural ability, friendship between men, chase, young heroes, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 17th century, 21st century
Place: massachusetts, nova scotia, usa
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81%
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Germany, Canada, UK
Duration: 130 min.
Story: In New York City, Clary Fray, a seemingly ordinary teenager, learns that she is descended from a line of Shadowhunters — half-angel warriors who protect humanity from evil forces. After her mother disappears, Clary joins forces with a group of ...
Style: exciting, dark fantasy, atmospheric, fairy tale, sexy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, teen drama
Plot: supernatural, vampire, werewolf, angel, good versus evil, supernatural romance, teenager, chosen one, magic, supernatural ability, youth, danger ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA, New Zealand, Australia
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A prequel to the first two Underworld films, this fantasy explains the origins of the feud between the Vampires and the Lycans. Aided by his secret love, Sonja, courageous Lucian leads the Lycans in battle against brutal Vampire king Viktor. ...
Style: gothic, dark fantasy, scary, exciting, stylized ...
Audience: chick flick, boys' night, teens
Plot: vampire, werewolf, sword fight, monster, supernatural, beast, vengeance, dungeon, transformation, fictional war, castle, immortality ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 12th century, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Eragon (2006)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK, Hungary
Duration: 104 min.
Story: In his homeland of Alagaesia, a farm boy happens upon a dragon's egg -- a discovery that leads him on a predestined journey where he realized he's the one person who can defend his home against an evil king.
Style: fairy tale, exciting, mythical, serious, epic ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, family friendly, girls' night ...
Plot: dragon, chosen one, imaginary kingdom, heroic mission, supernatural ability, imaginary, good versus evil, young heroes, fantasy world, legends and myths, danger, sword and sorcery ...
Time: year 2006, 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Vampire Academy (2014)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Rose, a rebellious half-vampire/half-human guardian-in-training and her best friend, Lissa -- a mortal, royal vampire Princess - have been on the run when they are captured and returned to St. Vladamirs Academy, the very place where they believe ...
Style: exciting, sexy, teen, suspenseful, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: vampire, supernatural, teenager, academy, high school, school, danger, good versus evil, supernatural ability, vampire human love, friends, youth ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: montana, oregon
⇓ similarity ⇓
69%
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.
Style: fairy tale, exciting, epic, stylized, teen ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, chick flick, pre-teens ...
Plot: mythology, monster, youth, fantasy world, heroic mission, young heroes, greek mythology, legends and myths, demi god, superhuman powers, friendship, greek ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Blonde, bouncy Buffy is your typical high school cheerleader-- her goal is to "marry Christian Slater and die" and nothing gets in her way when it's time to shop. But all that changes when a strange man informs her she's been ...
Style: humorous, dark comedy, teen, cult classic, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night
Plot: high school, vampire, cheerleader, supernatural, cheerleading, chosen one, youth, teenage girl, female protagonist, mentor, female warrior, good versus evil ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: california, los angeles, europe, southern california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as ...
Style: fairy tale, visually appealing, exciting, entertaining, dark fantasy ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: magic, witch, good versus evil, magical, witchcraft, sorcerer, wizards and magicians, apprentice, supernatural ability, magician, fantasy world, training ...
Time: year 2010, middle ages, 2010s, 2000s, year 2000 ...
Place: new york, empire state building manhattan new york city, usa, india, manhattan new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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The Hole (2009)
Genre: Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After moving into a new neighbourhood, brothers Dane & Lucas and their neighbour Julie discover a bottomless hole in the basement of their home. They find that once the hole is exposed, evil is unleashed. With strange shadows lurking around ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, semi serious, stylized, scary ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: basement, good versus evil, little brother, youth, danger, supernatural, nightmare comes true, small town, young heroes, coming of age, escapades, family in danger ...
Time: 21st century
Place: africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her ...
Style: romantic, touching, teen, serious, atmospheric ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen fantasy, teen drama
Plot: vampire, werewolf, supernatural romance, vampire human love, supernatural, fantasy world, love triangle, teen romance, beautiful scenery, teenage girl, wolf, protective male ...
Time: year 2010, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: washington state, seattle, washington d.c., usa, florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
I Am Number Four (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, India
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A teenage fugitive with an incredible secret races to stay one step ahead of the mysterious forces seeking destroy him in this sci-fi action thriller. With three dead and one on the run, the race to find the elusive Number Four begins. Outwardly ...
Style: exciting, teen, romantic, touching, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, boys' night, teen drama
Plot: alien, supernatural, supernatural romance, youth, superpower, alien invasion, good versus evil, supernatural ability, young heroes, high school, friendship, teenage love ...
Time: year 2011, future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: ohio, pittsburgh, usa, florida, africa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Seventh Son (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK, Canada, China
Duration: 102 min.
Story: John Gregory, who is a seventh son of a seventh son and also the local spook, has protected the country from witches, boggarts, ghouls and all manner of things that go bump in the night. However John is not young anymore, and has been seeking an ...
Style: dark fantasy, exciting, fairy tale, epic, scenic ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens
Plot: magic, witch, sword and sorcery, supernatural, good versus evil, medieval, curses spells and rituals, chosen one, supernatural ability, wizards and magicians, black magic, knight ...
Time: 18th century
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
My Babysitter's a Vampire (2010)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Geeky 14-year old Ethan is left to babysit his younger sister, Jane, with his best friend Benny but after Ethan inadvertently puts Jane in harm's way, his parents hire a professional babysitter, the beautiful yet mysterious 17-year-old Sarah ...
Style: humorous, feel good, suspense, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, kids, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: vampire, vampire bite, vampire vs vampire, teenager, supernatural, good versus evil, friendship, nanny, teenage life, superhuman powers, disorder, friends ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
89%
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Russia
Duration: 105 min.
Story: President Lincoln's mother is killed by a supernatural creature, which fuels his passion to crush vampires and their slave-owning helpers.
Style: gothic, dark fantasy, exciting, stylized, action packed ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: vampire, undead, president, supernatural, american civil war, violence, vampire hunter, tough heroes, warrior, blood, head of state, good versus evil ...
Time: 19th century, 2010s, year 2012, victorian era, year 2000 ...
Place: indiana, seattle, washington d.c., usa, new orleans
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Underworld: Evolution (2006)
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story: As the war between the vampires and the Lycans rages on, Selene, a former member of the Death Dealers (an elite vampire special forces unit that hunts werewolves), and Michael, the werewolf hybrid, work together in an effort to unlock the secrets of ...
Style: stylized, dark fantasy, gothic, splatter, action packed ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: vampire, werewolf, female warrior, blood, immortality, monster, supernatural, female vampire, vampire vs vampire, fight scenes, supernatural romance, fictional war ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, medieval times, 18th century, 21st century
Place: budapest
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100%
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The Fades (2011)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story: Seventeen-year old Paul can see the spirits of the dead. When one of these restless spirits crosses back into the living world, he is forced into a fight to prevent the apocalypse.
Style: tense, stylized, atmospheric, spooky, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ghost, supernatural, supernatural ability, a vision, young heroes, save the world, buddies, misfit, fate of humanity, spirit, apocalypse, dream ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: China, Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the ...
Style: exciting, intense, semi serious, epic, action adventure ...
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, chick flick, boys' night
Plot: martial arts, sword fight, good versus evil, young heroes, wuxia, monkey king, medieval, friendship, time travel, shaolin, master warrior, immortality ...
Time: year 2008, medieval times, middle ages, 21st century
Place: china, boston, usa, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.
Style: teen, sentimental, atmospheric, saga, romantic ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, girls' night, teen fantasy, teen drama
Plot: vampire, werewolf, vampire human love, supernatural romance, immortality, bloodsucker, protective parent, supernatural being, vampire vs vampire, love, female vampire, impossible love ...
Time: year 2012, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: washington d.c., usa
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100%
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Teen Wolf (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story: Scott McCall, a high school student living in the town of Beacon Hills has his life drastically changed when he's bitten by a werewolf, becoming one himself. He must henceforth learn to balance his problematic new identity with his day-to-day ...
Style: touching, suspenseful, serious, humorous, atmospheric ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy, teen drama, adult
Plot: werewolf, supernatural, supernatural ability, high school, lycanthropy, youth, high school life, peril, team, friends, life turned upside down, transformation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, mexico, idaho, california, japan ...
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Jumper (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: David Rice is a man who knows no boundaries, a Jumper, born with the uncanny ability to teleport instantly to anywhere on Earth. When he discovers others like himself, David is thrust into a dangerous and bloodthirsty war while being hunted by a ...
Style: entertaining, exciting, teen, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night, teen drama
Plot: teleportation, youth, chase, supernatural ability, super powers, presumed dead, good versus evil, young heroes, double life, supernatural, adolescence, danger ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 20th century, future, 21st century
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Attack of the Gryphon (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 89 min.
Story: In a mystical land torn apart by civil war, a warrior princess must team up with a rival warrior prince to hunt down an evil sorcerer who has summoned a giant flying demon which is terrorizing their land.
Style: exciting, epic, serious
Plot: escapades, civil war, imaginary, good versus evil, supernatural ability, supernatural, rivalry, danger, master warrior, heroes, save the world, uninhibited rivalry ...
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100%
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising (2007)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A boy's life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of the dark.
Style: light, exciting, intense, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, girls' night, pre-teens
Plot: supernatural ability, good versus evil, chosen one, coming of age, time travel, heroic mission, mythology, young heroes, supernatural, transformation, boy, hopes ...
Time: 20th century, year 2007, 17th century
Place: england
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50%
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 146 min.
Story: Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting an end to Voldemort's bid for immortality. But with Harry's beloved Dumbledore dead and Voldemort's unscrupulous ...
Style: dark fantasy, epic, scenic, saga, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, chick flick, family friendly ...
Plot: magic, harry potter, witch, magical, boarding school, wizard, wizards and magicians, bravery, chosen one, school, young heroes, supernatural ability ...
Time: year 2010, year 1997, year 1998, 20th century, 90s ...
Place: london, europe, england
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100%
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Goosebumps (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 103 min.
Story: After moving to a small town, Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets next door neighbor Hannah, the daughter of bestselling Goosebumps series author R.L. Stine. When Zach unintentionally unleashes real monsters from their manuscripts and ...
Style: exciting, humorous, scary, entertaining, funny ...
Audience: teens, kids, family friendly, pre-teens, family outing ...
Plot: monster, werewolf, magic, good versus evil, youth, imaginary, ventriloquist dummy, book, high school, praying mantis, ghost, teenager ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, 21st century
Place: connecticut, usa, maryland
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
House of Anubis (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 15 min.
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Story: House of Anubis is a jointly Nickelodeon British, American, and Belgian mystery television series based on the Dutch-Belgian television series Het Huis Anubis aired in the Netherlands and Belgium. The series was created by Hans Bourlon and Gert ...
Style: suspenseful, light, semi serious, humorous, captivating ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen fantasy, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: school, boarding school life, teenage life, boarding school, high school, investigation, young heroes, riddles and clues, friends, disappearance, youth, mysterious disappearance ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: england, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Three Musketeers (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, France, UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The hot-headed young D'Artagnan along with three former legendary but now down on their luck Musketeers must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer from seizing the French throne and engulfing Europe in war.
Style: exciting, period piece, entertaining, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, boys' night
Plot: musketeer, heroic mission, political intrigue, swashbuckler, duel, queen, daring rescue, buddies, soldier, uninhibited rivalry, escapades, love and romance ...
Time: 17th century, middle ages, year 2011, ancient times, 2010s ...
Place: france, madagascar, europe, england, paris france ...
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100%
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Fallen (2007)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 81 min.
TV show
Story: Aaron and Azazel defeat the Powers, and force Mazarin and his second-in-command to leave. When the two return, they discover Camael has been released with the help of a rat. Aaron, Vilma, Gabriel, and Azazel travel up a mountain where the Light ...
Style: serious, captivating, exciting, disturbing
Plot: angel, supernatural, nightmare, teenage life, youth, coming of age, supernatural ability, heaven, paranormal romance, misfit, high school, high school life ...
Time: 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Higanjima: Escape from Vampire Island (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea, Japan
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Higanjima is an eerie island occupied by vampires, from where none has ever come back alive. When teenager Akira hears that his missing brother has been seen in the island, he decides to investigate with several friends.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, scary, semi serious, fast
Audience: teens
Plot: vampire, island, supernatural, survival, youth, deathtrap, good versus evil, imaginary, rivalry, gory, danger, escapades ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan
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Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.
Style: gothic, gothic horror, visually appealing, scary, melancholic ...
Audience: girls' night, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, immortality, goth, loneliness, vampirism, dark hero, bonding, child vampire, life & death, vampire human love, monster as victim ...
Time: 18th century, 19th century, georgian era, 1870s, 20th century ...
Place: new orleans, san francisco, paris france, louisiana, america ...
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The Little Vampire (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany, Netherlands, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: 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 ...
Style: feel good, entertaining, humorous, melancholic, gothic ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, teens, pre-teens ...
Plot: vampire, supernatural, child protagonist, transformation, boy, halloween, siblings relations, imaginary, school, heroes, friends, friendship ...
Time: year 2000, y2k
Place: scotland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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