The Little Vampire

Based on the hugely popular children’s books, The Little Vampire tells the tale of American boy Tony who befriends a family of vampires after moving to a remote Scottish town. Tony discovers that far from being the terrifying monsters of legend, they only feed on cows’ blood and all they really want is to become mortal again. While dodging Rookery, a villainous vampire hunter, Tony helps the family to unlock the secrets of a magical amulet that can make their wish come true., Children’s spooky fantasy. A lonely nine-year-old boy gets picked on by his classmates when his family move from California to Scotland. He dreams of vampires and one night he meets a vegetarian vampire boy of around his own age and they become friends. The vampire’s family hope to become human, but they need the missing part of a magic amulet, and, evading a vampire hunter, the lads set out to obtain it., Children’s fantasy. A lonely nine-year-old boy gets picked on by his classmates when his family move from California to Scotland. He dreams of vampires, and one night he meets a vegetarian vampire boy about his own age and they become friends. The vampire’s family hope to become human, but they need the missing part of a magic amulet. Evading a vampire hunter, the boys set out to obtain it., A lonely 9-year-old strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young vampire., Nine-year-old Tony (Jerry Maguire’s Jonathan Lipnicki) has just moved with his parents (Tommy Hinkley and Pamela Gidley) to a small town in the Scottish Highlands, where his father is overseeing the building of a golf course for old squire Lord McAshton (John Wood). Tony is picked on by his new classmates and starts dreaming about vampires at night, until one fine evening his dreams seem to summon Rudolph (Rollo Weeks), an aristocratic, wee vampire. Rudolph is among the vegetarian variety of vampires, but tells Tony that his diet has weakened his flying powers. After Tony guides Rudolph to some unsuspecting cows, on whose blood his new friend feasts, a friendship is born. Rudolph introduces Tony to his father (Richard E. Grant), mother (Alice Krige), and siblings, all of whom have been in hiding for three centuries as they wait for a comet to pass by that will make them human if they possess a magic amulet. Rudolph’s dad, however, is missing part of the amulet, which turns out to have been stolen by Rudolph’s uncle centuries ago and is now in the possession of none other than Lord McAshton. To further complicate matters, a vampire hunter (Jim Carter) is skulking around and causing no end of trouble., Tony, is a little American boy who moves to a small town in Scotland. Soon after arriving, Tony has nightmares about vampires. But instead of running away, Tony decides to find out as much as he can about these strange beings. He soon meets a real vampire his own age, Rudolph, and the two become friends., A lonely nine-year-old boy gets picked on by his classmates when his family move from California to Scotland. He dreams of vampires, and one night he meets a vegetarian vampire boy about his own age and they become friends. The vampire’s family hope to become human, but they need the missing part of a magic amulet. Evading a vampire hunter, the boys set out to obtain it., In this family-friendly fantasy, lonely 9-year-old Tony Thompson (Jonathan Lipnicki) strikes up a friendship with a young vampire (Rollo Weeks). Tony helps his new “blood brother” find an amulet that will help him become human again, while eluding a nasty vampire hunter in the process. Richard E. Grant, Alice Krige.