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Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)
49K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 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:
scary, teen, semi serious, stylized, horror comedy, dark fantasy, offbeat, suspense, mysterious, spooky ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, teen fantasy, horror for children
Plot:
vampire, circus, uninhibited rivalry, supernatural ability, supernatural, chosen one, young heroes, transformation, immortality, youth, friends, teenage life, destiny, friendship, freakshow, rivalry, halloween, mentor, antidote, graphic violence, violent content, magic, recruit, escapades, wolfman ...
Time:
year 2009, 21st century, contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, humorous, visually appealing and entertaining films with plots about supernatural, imaginary, danger, good versus evil, escapades, transformation and heroes mostly in Fantasy, Action and Adventure genres. Some movies like Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant: The Covenant (2006), Eragon (2006), Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009), Vampire Academy (2014), The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: 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, satanic, teen, fairy tale ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama, adult
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
86%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Canada, UK
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
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exciting, dark fantasy, atmospheric, fairy tale, teen ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen fantasy, chick flick, girls' night ...
Plot:
supernatural, vampire, werewolf, angel, good versus evil, supernatural romance, teenage love, chosen one, uncover truth, youth, supernatural ability, danger ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, Hungary, USA
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, mythical, exciting, serious, epic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, teen fantasy, girls' night ...
Plot:
dragon, chosen one, heroic mission, imaginary kingdom, supernatural ability, imaginary, sword and sorcery, young heroes, fantasy world, good versus evil, legends and myths, danger ...
Time:
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Similarity:
100%
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, saga ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night, teens
Plot:
vampire, werewolf, sword fight, immortality, supernatural, beast, lovers, combat, vengeance, dungeon, transformation, supernatural romance ...
Time:
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Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, India
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 fantasy, teen drama
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, teenager, academy, danger, school, good versus evil, high school, vampire human love, friends, supernatural ability, youth ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
montana, oregon, new jersey
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69%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Style:
visually appealing, fairy tale, exciting, stylized, gothic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot:
magic, witch, good versus evil, magical, sorcerer, wizards and magicians, apprentice, witchcraft, supernatural ability, book of magic, sorceress, curses spells and rituals ...
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middle ages, year 2010, medieval times, year 2000, 2000s ...
Place:
empire state building manhattan new york city, new york, usa, britain, manhattan new york city ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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fairy tale, exciting, teen, epic, stylized ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, chick flick, pre-teens ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
usa, ancient greece
Similarity:
100%
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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 ...
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Audience:
teens, kids, horror for children
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Time:
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Place:
africa
Similarity:
100%
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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.
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gothic, dark fantasy, period piece, splatter, action packed ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, adult
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indiana, washington d.c., seattle, usa, new orleans ...
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, India
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
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Style:
exciting, teen, suspenseful, touching, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, boys' night, teen drama
Plot:
superpower, supernatural, alien, youth, supernatural romance, supernatural ability, good versus evil, young heroes, friendship, teenage love, high school, teenage life ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
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dark comedy, teen, humorous, horror comedy, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Style:
teen, gothic, saga, sentimental, atmospheric ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Place:
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, China, Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, chick flick, boys' night
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
vampire, werewolf, female warrior, blood, female vampire, sex scene, vampire vs vampire, badass female lead, monster, supernatural romance, immortality, supernatural ...
Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
177K
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min.
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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, teen ...
Audience:
teens, teen fantasy, teen drama, adult
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, mexico, idaho, california, japan ...
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50%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada, UK, China
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
england
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
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romantic, teen, touching, saga, serious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen fantasy, teen drama
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
67%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerful amulet that will grant them power to rule the world. Our heroes - the Monster Squad are the ...
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scary, horror comedy, exciting, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot:
werewolf, mummy, dracula, vampire, frankenstein's monster, supernatural, small town, childhood, halloween, frankenstein, friendship, young heroes ...
Time:
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Place:
transylvania, usa, california
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
The Cromwell clan live in the real world, except for their grandmother who lives in Halloweentown, a place where monsters go to escape reality. But now the son of the Cromwells' old enemy Kalabar has a plan to use the grandmother's book to ...
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stylized, semi serious, exciting, humorous, teen ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family friendly, pre-teens, family outing ...
Plot:
witch, halloween, supernatural, teenage witch, heroine, heroes, friends, religions or cults, curses spells and rituals, imaginary, rivalry, real world ...
Similarity:
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
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 ...
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humorous, entertaining, funny, scary, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family friendly, pre-teens, teen fantasy ...
Plot:
monster, werewolf, good versus evil, magic, teenager, imaginary, youth, ventriloquist dummy, high school, book, ghost, praying mantis ...
Time:
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Place:
connecticut, usa, maryland
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Style:
scary, serious, suspenseful, exciting, gothic horror ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
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werewolf, full moon, vampire, nightmare, supernatural, trap, wolf, deadly creature, monster, apprentice, creature, graphic violence ...
Time:
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Place:
europe
Similarity:
100%
336K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
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, suspenseful, teen, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night, teen drama
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teleportation, chase, youth, super powers, supernatural ability, good versus evil, presumed dead, young heroes, supernatural, adolescence, danger, world spanning ...
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Place:
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Style:
semi serious, stylized, feel good, humorous, teen ...
Audience:
teens, kids, family outing, family friendly, pre-teens ...
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Time:
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100%
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Time:
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of faeries and other creatures.
Style:
fairy tale, exciting, visually stunning, scary, spooky ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, family friendly, girls' night ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
new england, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
On her 13th birthday, Marnie learns she's a witch, discovers a secret portal, and is transported to Halloweentown — a magical place where ghosts and ghouls, witches and werewolves live apart from the human world. But she soon finds herself ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, captivating, tense, melancholic ...
Audience:
kids, teens, family friendly, pre-teens, family outing ...
Plot:
halloween, witch, teenage girl, magic, youth, parallel world, good versus evil, disorder, save the day, supernatural ability, rescue, heroic mission ...
Time:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Returning for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings about the return of Lord Voldemort have been ignored. Left with no choice, Harry takes matters into his own hands, training a small group of students – ...
Style:
sexy, exciting, saga, teen, scenic ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, pre-teens, teen fantasy ...
Plot:
witch, magic, magical, harry potter, coming of age, school, creature, boarding school, chosen one, boarding school life, wizards and magicians, good versus evil ...
Time:
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Place:
london, england, scotland, europe
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Among normal humans live the "Others" possessing various supernatural powers. They are divided up into the forces of light and the forces of the dark, who signed a truce several centuries ago to end a devastating battle. Ever since, the ...
Style:
dark fantasy, sexy, suspenseful, exciting, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
supernatural, vampire, good versus evil, curses spells and rituals, destiny, supernatural power, witch, brutality, monster, dark hero, death, betrayal ...
Time:
year 1992, 2000s, medieval times, year 2004, 90s ...
Place:
russia, soviet union, eastern europe, europe, moscow russia
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 161 min.
Story:
Ignoring threats to his life, Harry returns to Hogwarts to investigate – aided by Ron and Hermione – a mysterious series of attacks.
Style:
fairy tale, saga, entertaining, sexy, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, teen fantasy, kids, chick flick ...
Plot:
magic, harry potter, witch, magical, boarding school, fantasy world, teacher, friendship, creature, youth, boarding school life, chosen one ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 2002, year 1992, year 1993 ...
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london, england, europe
Similarity:
100%
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