Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
Seen it?2000 | 92 min | TV Movie, Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 20% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans. If you loved Dracula, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Meet the man behind the legend in this true story of Vlad the Impaler, whose vicious and cruel reputation as a bloodthirsty warlord became the basis for the myth of Dracula.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
20% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 14K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Joe Chappelle
- Rudolf MartinVlad
- Jane MarchLidia
- Christopher BrandBruno
- Peter WellerFather Stefan
- Roger DaltreyKing Janos
- Michael SuttonRadu
- Răzvan VasilescuAron
- Radu AmzulescuInquisitor
- Maia MorgensternWoman at Fountain
- Claudiu BleonţSultan Mohamed