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Van Helsing (2004)

โ€œThe one name they all fear.โ€

6.4/10 ยท 6,870 votes 2h 12m pg-13 ActionAdventureHorror

#109 of 179 films from 2004 #1287 of 2168 in action

Directed by Stephen Sommers ยท Written by Stephen Sommers

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Overview

Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula. Anna Valerious reveals that Dracula has formed an unholy alliance with Dr. Frankenstein's monster and is hell-bent on exacting a centuries-old curse on her family.

Cast

Hugh Jackmanas Van Helsing
Kate Beckinsaleas Anna Valerious
Richard Roxburghas Count Vladislaus Dracula
David Wenhamas Carl
Shuler Hensleyas Frankenstein's Monster
Elena Anayaas Aleera
Will Kempas Velkan
Kevin J. O'Connoras Igor
Alun Armstrongas Cardinal Jinette
Silvia Collocaas Verona
Josie Maranas Marishka
Tom Fisheras Top Hat
Samuel Westas Dr. Victor Frankenstein
Robbie Coltraneas Mr. Hyde (voice)

Facts

Release dateMay 3, 2004
Runtime132 min (2h 12m) โ€” longer as the 2004 average of 106 min
GenresAction, Adventure, Horror
LanguageEN
Budget$160,000,000
Box office$300,257,475 (1.9ร— budget)
IMDbtt0338526

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Questions

How long is Van Helsing?
Van Helsing runs 132 minutes (2h 12m).
Is Van Helsing worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.4/10 across 6,870 votes, which places it #109 of 179 films released in 2004 in this index (top 40%) and #1287 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Van Helsing?
Van Helsing was directed by Stephen Sommers. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Mummy (1999), Odd Thomas (2013), The Mummy Returns (2001).
Who stars in Van Helsing?
Hugh Jackman as Van Helsing; Kate Beckinsale as Anna Valerious; Richard Roxburgh as Count Vladislaus Dracula; David Wenham as Carl; Shuler Hensley as Frankenstein's Monster; Elena Anaya as Aleera.
What is Van Helsing rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Van Helsing?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/27938.

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