The Little Vampire (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 2000, The Little Vampire is a comedy, fantasy, adventure and family film directed by Uli Edel, running about 95 minutes. “They're not just best friends, they're blood brothers.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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 vampire race could be gone forever in single night. With Tony's access to the daytime world, he helps them to find what they've always wanted.
Who’s in it. The Little Vampire stars Jonathan Lipnicki as Tony Thompson, Richard E. Grant as Frederick Sackville-Bagg, Jim Carter as Rookery and Alice Krige as Freda Sackville-Bagg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Little Vampire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $28M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Little Vampire page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Little Vampire tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Little Vampire (2000)?
- In US, The Little Vampire is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Little Vampire worth watching?
- The Little Vampire holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Little Vampire?
- The Little Vampire stars Jonathan Lipnicki, Richard E. Grant, Jim Carter, Alice Krige and Pamela Gidley.
- When was The Little Vampire released?
- The Little Vampire was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.
