The one name they all fear.
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.
Van Helsing (2004) is a horror, adventure and action film directed by Stephen Sommers, released on May 3, 2004 with a runtime of 2h 12m. It stars Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh and Josie Maran. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 6,835 ratings.
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Hugh Jackman
as Van Helsing
Kate Beckinsale
as Anna Valerious
Richard Roxburgh
as Count Vladislaus Dracula
Josie Maran
as Marishka
David Wenham
as Carl
Shuler Hensley
as Frankenstein's Monster
Elena Anaya
as Aleera
Kevin J. O'Connor
as Igor
Alun Armstrong
as Cardinal Jinette
Will Kemp
as Velkan
Silvia Colloca
as Verona
Tom Fisher
as Top Hat
Directed by Stephen Sommers, written by Bram Stoker, Stephen Sommers and Mary Shelley, produced by Bob Ducsay and Stephen Sommers.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 6,835 ratings.
***Big Dumb Blockbuster Monster Fun*** Although writer/director Stephen Sommers had an unexpected hit with 1999's "The Mummy," he went overKILL with the 2001 sequel "The Mummy Returns," a prime example of modern blockbuster dreck that's full of explosions and "exciting" things going on, but somehow is strangely boring. That's the problem with 2004's "Van Helsing," although not as bad. THE PLOT: In 1887 Van Helsing…
Reviewed on May 16, 2018
Absinthe Actioner! Van Helsing is written and directed by Stephen Sommers. It stars Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh, David Wenham, Shuler Hensley, Elena Anaya, Will Kemp, Kevin J. O'Connor and Alun Armstrong. Music is by Alan Silvestri and cinematography by Allen Daviau. Famed monster hunter Van Helsing (Jackman) is sent to Transylvania to stop Count Dracula's (Roxburgh) fiendish plan involving the…
Reviewed on November 9, 2019
**Van Helsing doesn't deserve its early grave and should be resurrected for more fun adventures.** Why do people love to hate such an enjoyable movie? Van Helsing falls much more in the adventure genre than horror but still has a little of the edge of a scary movie. Stephen Sommers' influence can be felt throughout with a lot of the same charm that made The Mummy (1999) so great. Van Helsing showcases many of the…
Reviewed on August 27, 2022
Sorry, but this is just all over the place. A potpourri of myths and legends loosely connected with the famous vampire hunter that just don't gel at all. Doctor Jekyll, Mr Hyde, Victor Frankenstein and his monster all vie with Count Dracula for the attention of a really rather lacklustre Hugh Jackman in the title role. Kate Beckinsale sort-of recreates her "Underworld" role as she becomes his kick-ass sidekick.…
Reviewed on September 4, 2023
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Van Helsing (2004) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Starz Apple TV channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Van Helsing (2004) includes Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh, Josie Maran and David Wenham. The film was directed by Stephen Sommers. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Van Helsing was released on May 3, 2004 and runs for 2h 12m.
Van Helsing (2004) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 6,835 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, adventure and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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