The Little Vampire (film)

The Little Vampire
A boy with glasses wearing a cape. Another boy hanging upside down.
Theatrical release poster
Directed byUli Edel
Screenplay byKarey Kirkpatrick
Larry Wilson
Based onDer kleine Vampir
by Angela Sommer-Bodenburg
Produced byRichard Claus
Starring
CinematographyBernd Heinl
Edited byPeter R. Adam
Music byNigel Clarke
Michael Csanyi-Willis
Production
companies
Propaganda Films
Cometstone Pictures
Distributed byNew Line Cinema (United States)
Warner Bros. (Germany)
Release dates
  • August 18, 2000 (2000-08-18) (Edinburgh Film Festival)
  • October 27, 2000 (2000-10-27) (United States)
Running time
95 minutes
Countries
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
  • United States[1]
LanguageEnglish
Budget$35 million[2]
Box office$28 million[2]

The Little Vampire is a 2000 comedy horror film loosely based on the children's book series of the same name by German writer Angela Sommer-Bodenburg, about a boy who tries to save a young vampire and his family from a ruthless vampire hunter. It was directed by Uli Edel and written by Karey Kirkpatrick and Larry Wilson. The film stars Jonathan Lipnicki, Rollo Weeks, Richard E. Grant, Jim Carter, and Alice Krige.

  1. ^ "The Little Vampire". BFI. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference BOMVampire was invoked but never defined (see the help page).